Best Sibling Names for Nyaja
Names chosen to complement Nyaja — matching origin (Swahili-speaking countries), era, and style.
200 options109 girl99 boy
These sibling names share Nyaja's Swahili-speaking countries roots or similar popularity era, and start with a different letter to avoid alliteration.
Kamari
Nyaja & Kamari
UnisexSwahili-speaking countries
moonlight
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Subira
Nyaja & Subira
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
#574 →
Mabil
Nyaja & Mabil
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
one who is good
#576 →
Cheza
Nyaja & Cheza
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
#620 →
Jabari
Nyaja & Jabari
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
#925 →
Jumanne
Nyaja & Jumanne
BoySwahili-speaking countries
born on Monday
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Shukura
Nyaja & Shukura
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Meaning 'good fortune' or 'blessing'.
#510 →
Kwanza
Nyaja & Kwanza
UnisexSwahili-speaking countries
First
#514 →
Akoi
Nyaja & Akoi
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
Kamiria
Nyaja & Kamiria
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Having a destiny or fate
Marjani
Nyaja & Marjani
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
A variant of 'Marjan,' meaning coral.
Katika
Nyaja & Katika
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
The name signifies a form of the word for 'to break' or 'to tear,' with connotations of freedom.
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Maleika
Nyaja & Maleika
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
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Kasimu
Nyaja & Kasimu
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
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Endesha
Nyaja & Endesha
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
to create or inspire.
Omaryon
Nyaja & Omaryon
BoySwahili-speaking countries
God's promise
Kiwanda
Nyaja & Kiwanda
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
#825 →
Kito
Nyaja & Kito
BoySwahili-speaking countries
The wise one; A physical princely feat or achievement
#850 →
Shanga
Nyaja & Shanga
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
#870 →
Shalani
Nyaja & Shalani
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
peaceful
Monikah
Nyaja & Monikah
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
advisor
Jamii
Nyaja & Jamii
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
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Daktari
Nyaja & Daktari
BoySwahili-speaking countries
doctor, healer
Kesi
Nyaja & Kesi
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
Sukari
Nyaja & Sukari
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Sugar
Changa
Nyaja & Changa
BoySwahili-speaking countries
The name Changa means 'young' or 'youthful'.
Sakile
Nyaja & Sakile
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
Kahari
Nyaja & Kahari
BoySwahili-speaking countries
to be strong or to have strength
Kijana
Nyaja & Kijana
UnisexSwahili-speaking countries
young man, boy
Jua
Nyaja & Jua
UnisexSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
Jahzara
Nyaja & Jahzara
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Gift of God
Pashion
Nyaja & Pashion
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
passion
Kitwana
Nyaja & Kitwana
BoySwahili-speaking countries
One who is brilliant or bright
Sanura
Nyaja & Sanura
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
kitten, small cat
Annesa
Nyaja & Annesa
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Graceful
Omary
Nyaja & Omary
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Omary is a Swahili form of the name Omar, meaning 'long-lived' or 'flourishing'.
jamaa
Nyaja & jamaa
BoySwahili-speaking countries
community, group, or family
Shirika
Nyaja & Shirika
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
to share or to distribute
Makini
Nyaja & Makini
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
clever
Heshimu
Nyaja & Heshimu
BoySwahili-speaking countries
to be remembered or to be acknowledged
Taifa
Nyaja & Taifa
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
Kamaria
Nyaja & Kamaria
GirlSwahili-speaking countries
Like the moon
Damu
Nyaja & Damu
BoySwahili-speaking countries
Means 'to be strong'
Ajamu
Nyaja & Ajamu
BoySwahili-speaking countries
He who fights for what is right.
Bwana
Nyaja & Bwana
BoySwahili-speaking countries
master or sir
Bakari
Nyaja & Bakari
BoySwahili-speaking countries
noble, promise
Kimani
Nyaja & Kimani
UnisexSwahili-speaking countries
Swahili
Liam
Nyaja & Liam
BoyIrish
resolute protector
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Olivia
Nyaja & Olivia
Girl[English
This name was first used in this spelling by William Shakespeare for a character in his comedy 'Twelfth Night' (1602).
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Emma
Nyaja & Emma
GirlGermanic
Originally a short form of Germanic names that began with the element ermen meaning "whole" or "universal".
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Charlotte
Nyaja & Charlotte
GirlFrance
free man
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Oliver
Nyaja & Oliver
BoyUnited Kingdom
olive tree
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Amelia
Nyaja & Amelia
GirlGermanic
Variant of AMALIA, though it is sometimes confused with EMILIA, which has a different origin.
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Elijah
Nyaja & Elijah
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ ('Eliyyahu) meaning "my God is YAHWEH". Elijah was a Hebrew prophet and miracle worker, as told in the two Books of Kings in the Old Testament.
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Sophia
Nyaja & Sophia
GirlGreece
wisdom
#5 →
Mateo
Nyaja & Mateo
BoySpain
Gift of God
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Mia
Nyaja & Mia
Girl[Swedish
Scandinavian, Dutch and German diminutive of MARIA. It coincides with the Italian word mia meaning "mine".
#6 →
Isabella
Nyaja & Isabella
GirlItalian
God is my oath
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Theodore
Nyaja & Theodore
BoyGreece
Theodōros (Θεόδωρος), meaning 'gift of God'.
#7 ↑
Ava
Nyaja & Ava
GirlLatin
life; bird
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Evelyn
Nyaja & Evelyn
GirlEngland
wished for
#9 →
Lucas
Nyaja & Lucas
BoyLatin America
from Lucania
#9 →
Luna
Nyaja & Luna
Girl[Roman Mythology]
Means "the moon" in Latin. Luna was the Roman goddess of the moon, frequently depicted driving a white chariot through the sky.
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Benjamin
Nyaja & Benjamin
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name בִּנְיָמִין (Binyamin) which means "son of the south" or "son of the right hand".
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Harper
Nyaja & Harper
GirlEnglish
Harp player.
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Levi
Nyaja & Levi
BoyHebrew
meaning 'joined' or 'attached'.
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Sofia
Nyaja & Sofia
GirlGreece
Form of SOPHIA.
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Camila
Nyaja & Camila
GirlSpain
young ceremonial attendant
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Sebastian
Nyaja & Sebastian
BoyLatin
venerable
#13 →
Eleanor
Nyaja & Eleanor
GirlEngland
light-hearted
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Ezra
Nyaja & Ezra
BoyHebrew-speaking regions
Help, helper
#15 ↑
Violet
Nyaja & Violet
Girl[English]
From the English word violet for the purple flower, ultimately derived from Latin viola. It was common in Scotland from the 16th century, and it came into general use as an English given name during the 19th century.
#16 →
Scarlett
Nyaja & Scarlett
GirlEngland
red; scarlet color
#17 →
Leo
Nyaja & Leo
Boy[German
Derived from Latin leo meaning "lion", a cognate of LEON. It was popular among early Christians and was the name of 13 popes, including Saint Leo the Great who asserted the dominance of the Roman bishops (the popes) over…
#18 ↑
Emily
Nyaja & Emily
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
rival
#19 →
Lily
Nyaja & Lily
GirlEngland
pure; innocent
#20 →
Owen
Nyaja & Owen
BoyWales
noble, young warrior; well born, noble
#20 →
Gianna
Nyaja & Gianna
GirlItaly
God is gracious
#21 ↑
Hudson
Nyaja & Hudson
Boy[English]
From an English surname which meant "son of HUDDE". A famous bearer of the surname was the English explorer Henry Hudson (1570-1611).
#21 ↑
Aurora
Nyaja & Aurora
Girl[Italian
Means "dawn" in Latin. Aurora was the Roman goddess of the morning. It has occasionally been used as a given name since the Renaissance.
#22 →
Alexander
Nyaja & Alexander
BoyGreece
defender of the people
#22 →
Asher
Nyaja & Asher
BoyHebrew
Happy
#23 →
Penelope
Nyaja & Penelope
GirlGreek
Weaver
#23 →
Luca
Nyaja & Luca
BoyItalian
bringer of light; light
#24 ↑
Aria
Nyaja & Aria
GirlItaly
Air, melody; a long song in an opera.
#25 →
Ethan
Nyaja & Ethan
BoyHebrew
strong, firm
#25 →
Chloe
Nyaja & Chloe
GirlGreece
blooming
#26 →
Ellie
Nyaja & Ellie
GirlEnglish
light
#27 →
Jackson
Nyaja & Jackson
Boy[English]
From an English surname meaning "son of JACK". A famous bearer of the surname was American president Andrew Jackson (1767-1845).
#28 →
Mila
Nyaja & Mila
GirlSlavic
Slavic
#28 →
Avery
Nyaja & Avery
GirlAmerican
Originally a surname meaning 'ruler of the elves'.
#29 →
Layla
Nyaja & Layla
GirlArabic
night
#30 →
Mason
Nyaja & Mason
BoyAmerican
(English: "stone worker")
#30 ↓
Abigail
Nyaja & Abigail
Girl[English
From the Hebrew name אֲבִיגָיִל ('Avigayil) meaning "my father is joy". In the Old Testament this is the name of Nabal's wife. After Nabal's death she became the third wife of King David.... [more]
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Luke
Nyaja & Luke
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Λουκας (Loukas) which meant "from Lucania", Lucania being a region in southern Italy (of uncertain meaning). Luke was a doctor who travelled in the company of the apostle Paul.
#31 →
Ella
Nyaja & Ella
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
fairy maiden
#32 →
Matthew
Nyaja & Matthew
Boy[English
English form of Ματθαιος (Matthaios), which was a Greek form of the Hebrew name מַתִּתְיָהוּ (Mattityahu) meaning "gift of YAHWEH". Matthew, also called Levi, was one of the twelve apostles.
#32 →
Isla
Nyaja & Isla
GirlEnglish-speaking countries
Island
#33 ↑
Julian
Nyaja & Julian
BoyLatin
youthful, downy
#33 →
dylan
Nyaja & dylan
BoyWales
From 'dy', meaning 'great', and 'llanw', meaning 'tide' or 'flow', thus 'great tide'.
#34 →
Eliana
Nyaja & Eliana
GirlHebrew
My God has answered
#34 ↑
Jacob
Nyaja & Jacob
Boy[English
From the Latin Iacobus, which was from the Greek Ιακωβος (Iakobos), which was from the Hebrew name יַעֲקֹב (Ya'aqov).
#35 ↓
Elias
Nyaja & Elias
BoyGreece
Cognate of ELIJAH. This is the form used in the Greek New Testament.
#36 ↑
Zoe
Nyaja & Zoe
Girl[English
Means "life" in Greek. From early times it was adopted by Hellenized Jews as a translation of EVE. It was borne by two early Christian saints, one martyred under emperor Hadrian, the other martyred under Diocletian.
#36 →
Maverick
Nyaja & Maverick
BoyEnglish
independent, nonconformist
#37 ↑
Madison
Nyaja & Madison
GirlAmerican
son of Maud, meaning 'a powerful warrior' or 'mighty warrior' in its original context
#37 →
Gabriel
Nyaja & Gabriel
BoyHebrew
God is my strength
#38 →
Ivy
Nyaja & Ivy
GirlAmerican
faithfulness
#38 ↑
Logan
Nyaja & Logan
BoyScotland
Little hollow
#39 ↓
Aiden
Nyaja & Aiden
BoyIrish
little fire
#40 →
Willow
Nyaja & Willow
GirlAmerican
Derived from the name of the willow tree, symbolizing flexibility and resilience.
#41 →
Emilia
Nyaja & Emilia
GirlItaly
rival
#42 →
Isaac
Nyaja & Isaac
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יִצְחָק (Yitzchaq) meaning "he will laugh, he will rejoice", derived from צָחַק (tzachaq) meaning "to laugh".
#42 →
Miles
Nyaja & Miles
BoyLatin
Soldier
#43 ↑
Riley
Nyaja & Riley
GirlIreland
From a surname which comes from two distinct sources. As an Irish surname it is a variant of REILLY. As an English surname it is derived from a place name meaning "rye clearing" in Old English.
#43 →
Grayson
Nyaja & Grayson
BoyUSA
From an English surname meaning "son of the steward", derived from Middle English greyve "steward".
#44 →
Santiago
Nyaja & Santiago
BoySpain
Saint James, refers to the apostle who represents strength and protection.
#45 ↑
Victoria
Nyaja & Victoria
GirlLatin
Victory
#45 →
Stella
Nyaja & Stella
GirlLatin-speaking countries
star
#46 →
Wyatt
Nyaja & Wyatt
Boy[English]
From an English surname which was derived from the medieval given name WYOT. Wyatt Earp (1848-1929) was an American lawman and gunfighter involved in the famous shootout at the OK Corral.
#46 →
Anthony
Nyaja & Anthony
BoyItalian
priceless
#47 →
Elena
Nyaja & Elena
GirlItaly
light or bright
#47 →
Carter
Nyaja & Carter
BoyAmerican
One who transports goods by cart.
#48 →
Hannah
Nyaja & Hannah
GirlIsrael
From the Hebrew name חַנָּה (Channah) meaning "favour" or "grace". In the Old Testament this is the name of the wife of Elkanah. Her rival was Elkanah's other wife Peninnah, who had children while Hannah remained barren.
#48 →
Jayden
Nyaja & Jayden
BoyUSA
thankful
#49 →
Valentina
Nyaja & Valentina
GirlItaly
Feminine form of Valentinus (see VALENTINE (1)). A famous bearer was the Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova (1937-), who in 1963 became the first woman to visit space.
#49 →
Ezekiel
Nyaja & Ezekiel
BoyHebrew
God strengthens
#50 ↑
Maya
Nyaja & Maya
GirlHebrew
Means 'water'. In the context, it can symbolize life and fertility.; Means 'illusion' or 'dream', often referred to in spiritual terms.; A popular name without specific meaning, often used within the Hispanic community.
#50 →
Caleb
Nyaja & Caleb
Boy[English
Most likely related to Hebrew כֶּלֶב (kelev) meaning "dog". An alternate theory connects it to Hebrew כָּל (kal) "whole, all of" and לֵב (lev) "heart".
#51 →
Zoey
Nyaja & Zoey
Girl[English]
Variant of ZOE.
#51 →
Cooper
Nyaja & Cooper
BoyAmerican
barrel maker
#52 ↑
Delilah
Nyaja & Delilah
GirlHebrew
Delicate
#52 ↑
Josiah
Nyaja & Josiah
BoyAmerican
Yahweh has healed
#53 →
Leah
Nyaja & Leah
GirlHebrew
weary
#53 →
Lainey
Nyaja & Lainey
GirlAmerican
bright, shining light
#54 ↑
Isaiah
Nyaja & Isaiah
BoyHebrew
God is salvation
#56 →
Paisley
Nyaja & Paisley
GirlScotland
church
#56 →
Genesis
Nyaja & Genesis
Girl[English]
Means "birth" in Greek. This is the name of the first book of the Old Testament in the Bible. It tells of the creation of the world, the expulsion of Adam and Eve, Noah and the great flood, and the three patriarchs.
#57 →
Cameron
Nyaja & Cameron
BoyScotland
Derived from the Scottish Gaelic 'cam sron', meaning 'crooked nose'.
#58 →
Madelyn
Nyaja & Madelyn
GirlAmerican
Woman from Magdala
#58 →
Sadie
Nyaja & Sadie
GirlAmerican
princess
#59 ↑
Joshua
Nyaja & Joshua
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name יְהוֹשֻׁעַ (Yehoshu'a) meaning "YAHWEH is salvation". As told in the Old Testament, Joshua was a companion of Moses.
#60 →
Sophie
Nyaja & Sophie
GirlFrance
wisdom
#60 ↑
Kai
Nyaja & Kai
BoyHawaii
Sea; Forgiveness; Victorious
#61 ↑
Leilani
Nyaja & Leilani
GirlHawaii
Heavenly flower
#61 ↑
Addison
Nyaja & Addison
Girl[English]
From an English surname meaning "son of ADAM". Its recent popularity as a feminine name stems from its similarity in sound to Madison.
#62 →
Waylon
Nyaja & Waylon
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
land by the road
#62 ↑
Angel
Nyaja & Angel
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
Messenger of God
#63 →
Lincoln
Nyaja & Lincoln
BoyAmerican
from the lake colony
#64 ↓
Andrew
Nyaja & Andrew
BoyGreece
English form of the Greek name Ανδρεας (Andreas), which was derived from ανδρειος (andreios) "manly, masculine", a derivative of ανηρ (aner) "man".
#65 →
Roman
Nyaja & Roman
Boy[Russian
From the Late Latin name Romanus which meant "Roman".
#66 →
Adrian
Nyaja & Adrian
BoyEngland
from Hadria
#67 →
Claire
Nyaja & Claire
GirlFrench
Clear, bright, famous
#67 →
Aaron
Nyaja & Aaron
Boy[English
From the Hebrew name אַהֲרֹן ('Aharon) which is most likely of unknown Egyptian origin. Other theories claim a Hebrew derivation, and suggest meanings such as "high mountain" or "exalted".
#68 →
Kinsley
Nyaja & Kinsley
GirlAmerican
king's meadow
#68 →
Everly
Nyaja & Everly
GirlAmerican
from the boar meadow
#69 ↓
Ian
Nyaja & Ian
BoyScotland
Scottish form of JOHN.
#69 →
Emery
Nyaja & Emery
UnisexGermanic
Work ruler; from the Old German name 'Emmerich'
#70 ↑
Axel
Nyaja & Axel
BoySweden
Medieval Danish form of ABSALOM.
#71 →
Adeline
Nyaja & Adeline
GirlFrench
noble
#71 →
Kennedy
Nyaja & Kennedy
GirlAmerican
helmeted chief
#72 →
Thiago
Nyaja & Thiago
BoyBrazil
Supplanter
#72 ↑
Brooks
Nyaja & Brooks
BoyAmerican
brocc
#73 ↑
Maeve
Nyaja & Maeve
GirlIreland
Intoxicating.
#73 ↑
Audrey
Nyaja & Audrey
GirlEngland
Noble strength
#74 ↓
Bennett
Nyaja & Bennett
Boy[English]
Medieval form of BENEDICT. This was the more common spelling in England until the 18th century. Modern use of the name is probably also influenced by the common surname Bennett, itself a derivative of the medieval name.
#74 ↑
Autumn
Nyaja & Autumn
GirlAmerican
The season between summer and winter; fall
#75 →
Athena
Nyaja & Athena
GirlGreece
Goddess of wisdom and warfare
#76 ↑
Rowan
Nyaja & Rowan
UnisexIrish
Gaelic
#76 ↑
Christian
Nyaja & Christian
BoyLatin
means 'follower of Christ' or 'Christian' in English; related to the Latin term 'Christianus'
#77 →
Eden
Nyaja & Eden
UnisexHebrew-speaking countries
delight, paradise
#77 ↑
Iris
Nyaja & Iris
GirlGreek
rainbow
#78 ↑
Eli
Nyaja & Eli
BoyHebrew
God is my salvation
#79 →
Beau
Nyaja & Beau
Boy[English]
Means "beautiful" in French. It has been occasionally used as an American given name since the late 19th century.
#80 ↑
Jade
Nyaja & Jade
GirlChina
From the name of the precious stone that is often used in carvings. It is derived from Spanish (piedra de la) ijada meaning "(stone of the) flank", relating to the belief that jade could cure renal colic.
#80 ↑
Eloise
Nyaja & Eloise
GirlFrance
healthy, wide
#81 ↑
Silas
Nyaja & Silas
Boy[English
Probably a short form of SILVANUS. This is the name of a companion of Saint Paul in the New Testament.
#81 ↑
Jonathan
Nyaja & Jonathan
BoyIsrael
God has given
#82 →
Caroline
Nyaja & Caroline
GirlFrance
free man
#83 ↓
Brooklyn
Nyaja & Brooklyn
GirlAmerican
broken land, or marshland
#84 ↓
Leonardo
Nyaja & Leonardo
BoyItaly
Brave lion
#84 →
Aaliyah
Nyaja & Aaliyah
GirlAmerican
Exalted, noble, high-ranking
#85 →
Walker
Nyaja & Walker
BoyEnglish-speaking countries
One who walks
#85 ↑
Jaxon
Nyaja & Jaxon
BoyAmerican
son of Jack
#86 ↓
Quinn
Nyaja & Quinn
GirlIreland
From an Irish surname, an Anglicized form of Ó Cuinn meaning "descendant of CONN".
#86 →
Micah
Nyaja & Micah
BoyHebrew-speaking countries
Who is like God?
#87 ↑
Liliana
Nyaja & Liliana
GirlItaly
of the lily, a flower symbolizing purity and beauty
#88 ↑
Gabriella
Nyaja & Gabriella
Girl[Italian
Feminine form of GABRIEL.
#89 →
Enzo
Nyaja & Enzo
BoyItaly
ruler of the home
#90 ↑
Hailey
Nyaja & Hailey
GirlAmerican
From the hay clearing or hay meadow
#90 →
Parker
Nyaja & Parker
BoyAmerican
keeper of the park
#91 →
Sarah
Nyaja & Sarah
GirlHebrew-speaking countries
princess
#91 →
Jeremiah
Nyaja & Jeremiah
BoyHebrew
YHWH has uplifted.
#92 ↓
Savannah
Nyaja & Savannah
Girl[English]
From the English word for the large grassy plain, ultimately deriving from the Taino (Native American) word zabana. It came into use as a given name in America in the 19th century.
#92 ↓
Jose
Nyaja & Jose
BoySpain
God will add
#93 →
Colton
Nyaja & Colton
Boy[English]
From an English surname which was originally from a place name meaning "COLA's town".
#94 ↓
Madeline
Nyaja & Madeline
GirlFrance
of Magdala
#94 →
Luka
Nyaja & Luka
BoySlavic
Bringer of light
#95 ↑
Jordan
Nyaja & Jordan
BoyIsrael
From the name of the river which flows between the countries of Jordan and Israel. The river's name in Hebrew is יַרְדֵן (Yarden), and it is derived from יָרַד (yarad) meaning "descend" or "flow down".
#96 →
Ariana
Nyaja & Ariana
GirlItaly
most holy
#97 ↓