Submitted Names in Djibouti

This is a list of submitted names in which the place is Djibouti.
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Nemat f & m Arabic, Persian, Uzbek, Tajik
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعمات (see Nimat), as well as the Persian, Uzbek and Tajik form.
Nenritdung f African, Ngas, Nigerian
A common name used among the Jos Plateau people of Nigeria. Meaning "God is good"
Nenrot f & m African, Ngas, Nigerian
A common name used among the Jos Plateau people of Nigeria. Meaning "God loves"
Neshad f Arabic
The name is a Arabic name and it’s for a girl
Neshat f & m Arabic (Rare)
It means "happiness", has the same meaning of Shadi 2.
Nesma f Turkish, Arabic
Means "breeze" in Arabic.
Nesreen f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسرين (see Nisrin).
Nessim m Arabic, Jewish
Variant of Nasim.
Neurite f Portuguese (African)
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
Neyl m Arabic
Other variant of Nail.
Nezar m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نزار (see Nizar).
Nhamo f & m African
Means "Disaster" in Shona. It is the title character in A Girl Named Disaster by Nancy Farmer.
Niara f Eastern African, Swahili
Means of high purpose
Nicasius m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Dutch (Rare), African (Rare)
Latinized form of Nikasios. This was the name of several martyrs and saints, such as Nicasius of Die (4th century AD) and Nicasius of Rheims (5th century AD).... [more]
Nidal m Arabic
Means "struggle, strife" in Arabic.
Nidali f Arabic
Feminine of Nidal. It means 'my struggle' in Arabic as the final 'i' means 'my, mine'. Nidali is the main protagonist of Randa Jararr book 'A Map of Home: a Novel' published in 2008.
Nidhal m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نضال (see Nidal).
Niemah f & m Arabic
Mean"Blessing"
Nijmah f Arabic
Variant of Najma.
Nilah f Arabic
Means “water hyacinth” (scientific name Eichhornia) in Arabic. It can also refer to the indigo pigment extracted from said plants.
Nimah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعمة (see Nima 1), as well as the usual Indonesian form.
Nimat Allah m Arabic
Means "blessing of Allah" from Arabic نعمة (niʿma) meaning "blessing" combined with الله (Allah).
Nimatullah m Arabic, Pashto
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعمة الله (see Nimat Allah), as well as the Pashto form.
Nimmur m Arabic
Arabic for Tiger used often by christian lebanese. Famous Nimmur: President Cammille Nimmur Chamoun
Nimo f Somali
Somali version of the Arabic names Nima 1 and Nimat meaning "blessing."
Nimra f Pakistani, Indian, Arabic
Variant transcription of Nimira.
Niqūlā m Arabic
Arabic form of Nicholas
Nisar m Arabic, Urdu
Means "sacrifice" or "avenge, retaliate" in Arabic.
Nishan m Arabic, Turkish
Literally means "marked man", "distictive".
Nisma f Arabic
Means "breeze" in Arabic.
Nisreen f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسرين (see Nisrin).
Nisrin f Arabic
Arabic form of Nasrin.
Nizam m Arabic, Malay, Urdu, Bengali, Turkish, Bosnian
Means "system, order, method" in Arabic.
Nizam ad-Din m Arabic
Means "order of the faith" from Arabic نظام (niẓām) meaning "system, order, method" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Nizamuddin m Arabic, Dari Persian, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic نظام الدين (see Nizam ad-Din), as well as the Dari Persian and Urdu form.
Nkopane m African
Lesotho and Orange Free State
Nkosingiphile f African, Zulu
Means "the Lord gave me" in Zulu.
Nkosiyabo m African, Ndebele, Zulu
Means "their king" in Zulu.
Nkosnathi m African
South African Zulu name translated into Emmanuel meaning gift of god.
Nmachi f Igbo, African
The name means "beauty of God" in Igbo.
Nobukhosi f African
Zulu name for Royality
Nof f Hebrew, Arabic
Means "the view" in Hebrew. It may also be a short form of Nofar.
Nofal m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوفل (see Nawfal).
Nofie f Arabic
Diminutive of Mounifa.
Noh m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوح (see Nuh), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Nomzamo f African, Zulu
Means "struggle" in Zulu.
Nonhlanhla f African, Zulu
Means "luck" in Zulu.
Nooh m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Nuh as well as the Urdu form.
Noon f Arabic (Rare)
Means "sword blade", as well as "whale".
Noorah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نورة (see Nura).
Noorulzahraa f Arabic
It's a compund word of the arabic words for "light" and "flower". Therefor it means "light of the flower"
Noorunnisa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of نورالنساء (see Nur al-Nisa)
Noraly f Arabic
It's a variant of an Arabic name, that means "Light of God", or "God is my light".
Noryanne f English (African)
Combinations of the name Nory and Anne 1 or Anna.
Nosaghare f & m African
Nigerian
Nouman m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic نعمان (see Nu'man), as well as the Urdu form.
Noura f Arabic
Derived from Arabic نَوْرَة (nawra) meaning "blossom, bloom".
Nourah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نورة (see Nura).
Nouran f Arabic
Means "of light" or "like light" in Arabic (compare Nur).
Nourayn f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Nurain.
Ntebogeng m & f African
Tswana name meaning: thanking me
Ntimi m Eastern African, Swahili (?)
From southern Tanzania, Mbeya region meaning a pastor.
Ntokozo f African, Zulu
Means "happiness" or "joy" in Zulu.
Ntomakeh m English (African)
Ntomakeh is a palatial name in the Tikari villages of Bamunka-Ndop and Bamunkumbit in Ngoketunjia, Former British Southern Cameroons. It is a name for male title holders in the village signifying "nobility"... [more]
Ntombizanele f African, Zulu
Means "enough girls" in Zulu, from ntombi meaning "lady".
Nu'man m Arabic
Means "blood, red" in Arabic.
Numeira f Arabic
Means little female leopard, a feminine dimutive of Namir
Nun m Arabic
Possibly means "great fish" in Arabic. The name of a biblical figure, the father of Joshua.
Nuname m African, Ewe
Means Gift. Used by the Ewe tribe of Ghana, Togo and Benin of West Africa.
Nuqi f Arabic
Meaning "Pure" in Arabic, Nuqi Was the Sister of Lagneía,Iremía, and Kakóvoulos, and The Only Daughter and Youngest Child of Sahar 'Aswad.
Nurah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نورة (see Nura).
Nur al-Huda f & m Arabic
Means "light of the guidance" in Arabic, from نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with هدى (hudā) meaning "right guidance, right path".
Nur al-Nisa f Arabic
Means "light of women" from نور (nūr) meaning "light" combined with نساء (nisāʾ) meaning "women
Nureddin m Arabic
Variant transcription of Nur ad-Din. Also compare Nuruddin.... [more]
Nurmuhammed m Kazakh, Turkish, Persian, Arabic
Combination of the name Nur and Muhammed, often used in various Islamic cultures.
Nur ud-dunya m Arabic
Means "light of the world" from نور (nur) meaning "light" and دنيا (dunya) meaning "world"
Nur uz Zaman m Arabic
Means "light of the time" in Arabic, from نور (nur) meaning "light" and زمان (zaman) meaning "time, age, era"
Nusaibah f Arabic (Archaic)
It means ‘nurturing’. It is the name of one of the first women to convert to Islam and a companion of Muhammad.
Nusair m Arabic
Means "Victory" or "Triumph' in Arabic
Nusayba f Arabic (Rare), Medieval Arabic
Means "appropriate, proper, fitting" in Arabic.
Nuseir m Arabic
This name means “victory”, “triumph” in Arabic.
Nusratuddin m Arabic
Means "help of the religion (Islam)" in Arabic.
Nusratullah m Arabic, Urdu
Variant form or transcription of Nasratullah.
Nuux m Somali
Somali form of Noah 1.
Nuzhat f Arabic
Means "happy" in Arabic.
Nwabudike m African, Swahili
A name in the Swahili language, which means "the son is the father's power," or "the strength of a father comes from his son."... [more]
Nwoye m African
Very uncommon, but mostly used by the Igbo people. Means "boy born on Orie" to the Igbo people. A less popular meaning it's thought to have is: "His mother's pride"
Nyeedeh m African (Rare)
From the bassa african word meaning "blessing."
Nyemera f African
Bantu names by the Bagwere a tribe found in Uganda East Africa.
Nyemya m African
Swahili Kenya-Tanzania East Africa
Nygeisza f African
''colourful''
Obaid m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبيد (see Ubayd).
Obaidullah m Arabic, Pashto, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبيد الله (see Ubayd Allah), as well as a Pashto and Urdu variant.
Obax f Somali
It means “as delicate and beautiful as a flower” in Somali.
Obeid m Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبيد (see Ubayd), as well as the Persian form.
Obioma f & m African, Igbo, Nigerian
Grace, Goodness, Favor. Literally - "Good Heart"
Odai f Arabic
Variant transcription of Uday.
Odilien m French (Rare), French (African, Rare), French (Caribbean, Rare)
Probably a combination of Odile or Odilon with a given name that ends in -ien, such as Lucien and Sébastien.
Ofeibea f African
The name Ofeibea is borne by the journalist Ofeibea Quist-Arcton from Ghana.
Ofelio m Portuguese (African), Spanish (Mexican)
Likely a masculine form of Ofelia.
Ofure m & f African, Esan, Nigerian
Means "peace, it is well" in Esan.
Ohda f Arabic
Means "responsibility, guardianship" in Arabic.
Olaniyan m Yoruba, African
means "honors surround me"
Olariche f African
Comes from the language of Nigerians. (igbo)... [more]
Olekina m & f Eastern African, Maasai
Best known as the given name of a Maasai Politician from Kenya.
Olisaemeka m African
Olisaemeka is an Igbo african name.It is a combination of Emeka(Great Deeds) and Olisa(God).Hence;Olisaemeka means God has done a great deed.
Oluwaseyanu m & f African
GOD has done a miracle
Omaima f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميمة (see Umayma).
Omaimah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميمة (see Umayma).
Omair m Arabic, Urdu, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمير (see Umayr), as well as the Urdu and Maranao form.
Omaira f Arabic, Spanish (Latin American)
Variant transcription of Umaira. Also compare Omara, Omayra and Oumayra.... [more]
Omarah f Arabic
Variant of Omara.
Omayma f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميمة (see Umayma).
Omayra f Arabic, Spanish (Latin American)
Variant transcription of Umaira as well as a variant spelling of Omaira (in Latin America).... [more]
Omeira f Arabic (Rare)
Derived from arabic origins and is associated with affluence and vitality, specifically translates to rich or prosperous.
Omer m Arabic, Urdu, Bosnian, Albanian
Alternate transcription of Umar as well as the Bosnian and Albanian form.
Omideh f Persian, Arabic
Feminine variant of Omid.
Onays m Arabic
Means "close friend, friendly" in Arabic.
Onaysa f Arabic
Feminine form of Onays.
Onema f African
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]
Onesmus m Eastern African
Ugandan variant of Onesimus.
Onyedikachi m & f Igbo, African
Means "who is greater than God?" in Igbo.
Onyinah m African
Onyinah - is of African Origin with meaning in Ghana and Nigeria especially with the Ukwani speaking people. The name is given to a strong new born marked for greatness. the literary meaning of ONYINAH is - A MIGHTY TREE... [more]
Oratile f & m Tswana, African
It is/was His (God's) will.
Orera f English (Modern, Rare), Spanish, Southern African, Eastern African
Possibly from Spanish or Italian orera meaning, "aurora." See also Aurora.
Oresanwo m African
The name is bear by the ijebu speaking people of western nigeria. ... [more]
Osamah m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama).
Osazuwa m Bini, African
Origin from Edo State of Nigeria, West Africa..it means God has chosen wealth for me
Osei m & f African
Ghanaian, Akan meaning of royalty
Ossama m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama).
Ossamah m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama).
Ouhood f Arabic
Means "knowledge" or "commitments, covenants, pledges, promises" in Arabic.
Ouissam m Arabic
Alternate transcription of وسام (see Wisam), chiefly used in Morocco and Algeria.
Oumayra f Arabic, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Umaira as well as the Maghrebi form of Umaira.
Oury m & f French (African)
French form of Ulrich.
Ousama m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama).
Ovuvuevuevue m African (Rare)
Extremely rare name, seemingly used exclusively in Africa. A popular bearer of the name is the memestar Ovuvuevuevue Enyetuenwuevue Ugbemugbem Osas. The meaning of the name is practically impossible to comprehend.
Owais m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic أويس‎ (see Uways), as well as the Urdu form.
Owaymir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عويمر (see Uwaymir).
Oways m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أويس‎ (see Uways).
Ozair m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عزير (see Uzayr).
Ozayr m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عزير (see Uzayr).
Ozichi f & m Igbo, African
The name originates from Eastern part of Nigeria from the Igbo speaking states. Predominatly from Imo state.... [more]
Ozoro f Eastern African
Amharic name, said to come from a biblical name meaning "strength of the Lord" (in which case it is partly from Hebrew ’az "force, strength" and a relative of Oz 2).
Pacifica f Medieval Italian, English (African), Various (Rare)
Feminine form of Pacificus. Originally it was used in Renaissance Italy, but nowadays it's more popular in Kenya.
Pacifique m French (Archaic), French (African), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Pacificus. The name coincides with French pacifique "pacific, calm, peaceful".
Paddington m Literature, African
Transferred use of the surname Paddington.
Pambe m Eastern African, Swahili
Means "decorated" in Swahili.
Parfaite f French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), French (African)
French form of Perfecta. Also compare Parfait, which is the masculine equivalent of this name.
Pascalia f Greek (Germanized, Rare), English (African)
Germanized form of Paschalia as well as a Kenyan borrowing of this name.
Páscoa f Portuguese (African, Rare)
Derived from Portuguese Páscoa "Easter", ultimately derived from Vulgar Latin pascua via Old Galician-Portuguese Pascoa (compare Italian Pasqua).
Pathé m French (African), Western African
Transferred use of the surname Pathé.
Patient m French (African), History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized), English (Puritan)
From the Late Latin name Patiens. It was also used by the Puritans as a vocabulary name, from the English word patient.
Penda m African
Penda is a shortend name of the Name Pendapala meaning "to be brave" or "be brave" in the ovomba language, indigeonous to the ovamo peolple of Namibia. ... [more]
Perfection m & f English (Rare), English (African, Rare), African American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
From the word perfection, referring to the quality or state of being perfect or complete.
Permal m French (African)
Not available.
Pharah f English, Arabic
Variant of Farah.
Phatutshedzo m African
Means: Blessings... [more]
Phillemon m English (African), Southern African
Variant of Philemon. This form of the name appears to be used in southern Africa.
Phillippe m English (Rare), French (African)
English variant of Philip and French variant of Philippe.
Phina f English (American, Rare), English (African, Rare)
Diminutive of names ending in -phina like Josephina or Seraphina.
Phiona f English, English (African), French (African)
Variant of Fiona. It is used mainly in Uganda (regarding (African) English usage) and Burundi (regarding African French usage).... [more]
Phylis f English (Rare, Archaic), English (African)
Variant of Phyllis mainly used in Kenya and the United States.
Pilate m Biblical, English (Puritan), English (African, Rare)
English form of the Roman cognomen Pilatus, which meant "armed with a javelin" from Latin pila "javelin". This was most famously borne by Pontius Pilate, the prefect of the Roman province of Judaea ca... [more]
Pironkon m African
A word for pig from the Maroon people. Derived from the term 'a rasher of bacon'.
Pišīn m Arabic
Variant of Pisinah.
Placidia f Late Roman, English (African, Rare), English (Puritan)
Feminine form of Placidius, which was a derivative of the Latin cognomen Placidus.
Plamedie f French (African)
Contraction of the French phrase plan merveilleux de Dieu meaning "God's wonderful plan", mainly used in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Pleasure f & m English (African, Rare)
From the English word pleasrue meaning "A state of being pleased or contented; gratification." This name is most common in African countries like Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Uganda.
Potiphar m Biblical, English (African, Rare)
From Egyptian p-di-p-r' meaning "he whom Ra gave", composed of the definite article p- "the one" combined with di "whom he gave" and r', the name of the supreme god Ra... [more]
Praxedes f & m History (Ecclesiastical), Spanish (Philippines), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (African, Rare)
Derived from Greek πρᾶξῐς (praxis), meaning "action, work, success". This was the name of a 2nd-century saint.
Priscah f English (African)
Variant spelling of Prisca.
Prophecy m & f English (American, Modern, Rare), English (African, Rare)
From the English word prophecy, meaning "A prediction, especially one made by a prophet or under divine inspiration."... [more]
Prophet m African American (Modern), English (African)
From the English word prophet, ultimately from Greek προφήτης (prophetes) meaning "one who speaks for a god" (itself from πρό (pro) "before" and φημί (phemi) "to speak, to declare").
Prose f English (African, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Prose.
Protais m French (Archaic), French (African), French (Quebec, Archaic)
French form of Protasius. This given name is no longer in use in France today, but it still survives in francophone countries in Africa, such as Rwanda.... [more]
Proverb m & f English (Puritan), African
Referring to the book of Proverbs in the Bible.
Providence f English (Puritan), English (African), Romani (Archaic)
Derived from the English word denoting "a manifestation of divine care or direction; an instance of divine intervention".
Psalms f & m English (Rare), English (African, Rare), Popular Culture
From the title of the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament, the plural of Psalm. This was used for a character, a male former slave named Psalms Jackson, in the American Western drama television series Hell on Wheels (2011-2016).
Qaadir m Arabic, Muslim
Variant transcription of Qadir.
Qabil m Arabic
Arabic transliteration of Cain.
Qaboos m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Qabus.
Qabus m Arabic (Rare)
Means "handsome" in Arabic.
Qadira f Arabic, Muslim
Feminine form of Qadir.
Qadry m Arabic
Qadry is a masculine name meaning "capable", related to the Arabic name Qadir.
Qahar m Arabic
From Arabic قاهار (qahar) meaning "subduer, conqueror"
Qailah f Arabic (Rare)
Meaning, "the one who speaks."
Qais m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic قيس (see Qays).
Qaisar m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic قيصر‎ (see Qaysar), as well as the Urdu form.
Qaisara f Arabic (?)
Possibly a feminine variant of Qaisar.
Qalea f Arabic
Means "castle" in Arabic.
Qáli m Afar
Afar form of Ali 1.
Qaloon m Somali
aloon is a Somali name with the following characteristics:... [more]
Qamaan m Eastern African, Somali
Means "all" in Somali.
Qamar ad-Din m Arabic
Means "moon of the religion" from Arabic قمر (qamar) meaning "moon" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Qamar al-Zaman m Arabic
Means "moon of the era" from Arabic قمر (qamar) meaning "moon" and زمان (zaman) meaning "time, age, era".
Qamariyya f Arabic
From masculine قَمَرِيّ (qamariyy) or feminine قَمَرِيَّة (qamariyya), both meaning "lunar, related to the moon" in Arabic. It may therefore be seen as a strictly feminine variant of Qamar.
Qamar ud-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic قمر الدين (see Qamar ad-Din).
Qambar m Arabic, Afghan, Pakistani
From Arabic قنبر (qunbar, qunbur) meaning "lark". This was the name of a servant and companion of Ali.
Qamra f Arabic (Rare), Malay (Rare)
Possibly from Arabic قَمَر (qamar) meaning "moon" (see Qamar).
Qanita f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Derived from Arabic قانت (qānit) meaning "obedient, submissive, devout, pious".
Qanitah f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic قانتة (see Qanita), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Qaqamba f African
Means "be bright" in Xhosa.
Qarad m Arabic
Means "monkey" in Arabic.
Qasem m Persian, Arabic
Persian form of Qasim, as well as an alternate Arabic transcription.
Qasid m Arabic
Either from Arabic قاصِد (qāṣid), meaning "resolute, destined," or Arabic قَصيد (qaṣīd), meaning "poem."
Qasida f Arabic
Feminine form of Qasid. Means “poem”
Qassim m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic قاسم (see Qasim).
Qawi m Arabic (Rare)
From Arabic قَوِيّ (qawiyy), meaning "strong, powerful, mighty." In Islamic tradition ٱلْقَوِيُّ (al-Qawi or al-Qawiyy), meaning The All-Strong, is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Qaysar m Arabic
Arabic form of Caesar.
Qeynan m Arabic
Arabic form of Kenan 1.
Qitarah f Arabic
Meaning "fragrant" in Arabic.
Qiyam m Arabic
Either from Arabic قَيِّم (qayyim), meaning "valuable, worthy," or Arabic قِيام (qiyām), meaning "establishment, resurrection."
Qorane m Somali
Means "writer" in Somali.
Quadim m Arabic
Means "ancient" in Arabic.
Quddus m Arabic
Means "holy, sacred" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition, القدوس (al-Quddus) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
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