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Africa Names for Girls

There are 5 Africa names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are Africa names 1 to 5. The unusual Africa names are Africa (English), Afra (English), Nala (Swahili), Oighrig (Scottish), and Tanisha (English and Hausa).

Africa names are unusual as baby girl names. Their usage peaked modestly in 1977 with 0.045% of baby girls being given Africa names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 1 Africa names. The names have substantially slipped in popularity since then, and are currently of sporadic use.

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NAME MATCH:

Africa ... woman from Africa; pleasant ... boy name Africa is pronounced AEFRihKah or ...


WORD/MEANING MATCH:

Afra ... woman from Africa; whitish red, pink ...The meaning of Afra is 'woman from Africa' ...


DESCRIPTION MATCH:

Nala ... lioness ...The name is used in Tansania, East Africa ...

Oighrig ... new speckled one ... Anglicized as Afric, Africa, Erica, Effie, and ...

Tanisha Popularity Trend of Tanisha
from 1900 to 2007. ... born on Monday ... Hausa people in West Africa, who typically bestow ...



Popularity Trend
for Africa Names
from 1900 to 2006Variant Popularity Chart
for Africa Names
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