Submitted Names in Djibouti

This is a list of submitted names in which the place is Djibouti.
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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Sulieman m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سليمان (see Sulayman).
Suliman m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سليمان (see Sulayman).
Sulman m Arabic
Ancient spelling of Salman
Sum'an m Arabic
Arabic form of Simon 1.
Sumayah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سمية (see Sumayya).
Sumayyah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سمية (see Sumayya).
Sumiya f Arabic
It was given to he first person who got slaughtered by the non muslims in mekka.
Sumud m & f Arabic
Sumud (Arabic: صمود) meaning "steadfastness" or "steadfast perseverance". This noun is derived from a verb meaning "arrange, adorn, lay up, save". Those who are steadfast - that is, those who exhibit sumud - are referred to as samidin, the singular forms of which are samid (m.) and samida (f.).
Sumya f Arabic
Variant transcription of Sumayya.
Sunbul f Arabic
Means "ear of wheat" or "ear of corn".
Sundus f Arabic
Means "fine silk, brocade" in Arabic.
Sunnatullah m Arabic (Rare), Afghan (Rare)
Derived from the Arabic noun سنة (sunnah) meaning "the Sunnah" as well as "way, custom, tradition, habitual practice" combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah)... [more]
Suqrat m Arabic (Rare)
Arabic form of Socrates.
Suraiya f Arabic, Malaysian
Alternate transcription of Thurayya.
Suroor m Arabic
“Satisfaction in the heart when obtaining or anticipating benefit or get ridding of discomfort, joy and delight”
Suubban f Somali
Means “goodbye” in Somali.
Suubban f Somali
Means "modest" in Somali.
Suubi f & m Eastern African
Means "Hope" in Luganda.
Suwaib m Arabic
Means "Fresh" or "Bright" in Arabic
Suwaiba f Arabic
Means "reward for good deeds" in Arabic.
Suwilanji m & f African
From the namwaanga tribe of Northern Zambia and the adjuscent part of Tanzania.... [more]
Swan m Arabic (Rare)
Arabic form of Shaan.
Swelia f African
African variation of Swela, from Arabic name Suela, meaning "beautiful and even".
Syaudi m Arabic
Derived from "Saud", the first king and namesake of Saudi Arabia. Means "fortunate" in Arabic.
Sybryan m Arabic
Arabic transliteration of Cyprian.
Syerrah f Arabic (Americanized, Rare)
I think the name is Arabic but my mom just chose it without really knowing anything about it and we are American. I think she just saw the name spelled like Syerrah while the normal spelling is Sierra, but it is pronounced the same way... [more]
Sylidio m Eastern African
The given name of the Rwandian politician Sylidio Dusabumuremyi who was stabbed to death in September 2019.
Symphora f Ancient Greek, Ancient Roman, French (African)
Feminine form of Symphoros and its latinized form Symphorus. Also compare the Greek noun συμφορά (symphora) meaning "a bringing together, collecting, contribution" as well as "misfortune, tragedy".... [more]
Symphore m & f French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic)
French form of Symphorus (masculine) and Symphora (feminine). This name has always been predominantly used on men, and today there are no known living female bearers.... [more]
Symphoria f Late Roman, African (Rare), German (Archaic)
Feminine form of Symphorius. It should also be noted that like Symphorina, this name is sometimes encountered as a corruption (or perhaps short form in this case) of Symphoriana.
Symphoriane f French (Rare), French (African, Rare)
Variant of Symphorienne, which is the standard French form of Symphoriana.
Symphorien m French (Rare), French (African), French (Quebec, Archaic), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Symphorianus. Known bearers of this name include the French physician and humanist Symphorien Champier (1471-1539) and the French police chief and senator Symphorien Boittelle (1813-1897).
Symphorin m French (Archaic), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), German (Archaic)
French and German form of Symphorinus. There have probably also been cases where this name is a corruption or a rare variant of Symphorien (French) and Symphorian (German).
Symphorine f French (Rare), French (African, Rare), French (Quebec, Archaic), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Symphorina. There have probably also been cases where this name is a corruption or a rare variant of Symphorienne.
Syokimau f Eastern African
The Kamba Spiritual Predictor Syokimau was a famous bearer of the name.
Taahira f Arabic
Variant of Tahira.
Tabarak f & m Arabic
Tabarak is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means “he/she is blessed”, “he/she is raised in status”.
Tabarruk m & f Arabic
Means "become blessed" in Arabic.
Tabia f African
From the Swahili word for “talented.”
Tabiah f Arabic
Means "follower, subject, servant" in Arabic.
Tabseer m & f Arabic
Means "insight" in Arabic.
Tabua f Arabic (Archaic), Ancient
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by a queen of the Qedar tribes, who ruled circa 675 BCE.
Tadalesh m Somali
Means "person who possesses a lot of good luck" in Somali.
Taddei m English (African)
Tanzanian English variant of Thaddeus.
Tadris m & f Arabic
Means "study, learning" in Arabic.
Tafani f Arabic
Means "dedication"
Tafim m Arabic
"Understanding"
Tafseer m & f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic تفسير (see Tafsir), as well as the usual Urdu form.
Tafsir m Arabic, Bengali, Indonesian
Means "interpretation, explanation" in Arabic, specifically referring to an exegesis or commentary of the Qur'an.
Taghreed f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic تغريد (see Taghrid).
Taghrid f Arabic
Means "singing, chirping" in Arabic.
Tagreed f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic تغريد (see Taghrid).
Tahani f Arabic
Arabic name derived from the word تهاني (t·hāny), meaning "congratulations".
Tahany f Arabic
Alternate transcription of تهاني (see Tahani).
Tahia f Arabic
Means "greeting, salutation" in Arabic.
Tahiil m Somali
Means "someone who is well balanced" in Somali.
Tahirah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic طاهرة (see Tahira).
Tahiyat f Arabic
Derived from Arabic تحيات (tḩyāt) meaning "greetings".
Tahlia f Arabic
Meaning: " Woman/girl who recites the Quran often"
Tahmeed m Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic تحميد or Bengali তাহমিদ (see Tahmid).
Tahrir m & f Arabic
Means "liberation, release" in Arabic, from the root حَرَّرَ (ḥarrara) meaning "to free, to liberate, to emancipate".
Tahseen m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic تحسين (see Tahsin).
Tahsin m & f Arabic, Turkish, Bengali
Means "improvement, beautification, perfection" in Arabic, from the root حَسَّنَ (ḥassana) meaning "to improve, to perfect".
Tahzeeb m & f Arabic
Means "discipline, refinement" in Arabic.
Taib m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic طيب (see Tayyib), as well as the usual Malay form.
Taiba f Arabic
From Arabic تائِب (tāʼib), meaning "repentant."
Taif f & m Arabic
Meaning a phantom, wraith or vision. It also means spectrum.
Taima f Arabic (Rare)
Taima means deep and sincere love. It is also a city in Mecca.
Tairo m & f Arabic
Arabic meaning little bird from the word "Ta'ir" meaning bird
Taj ad-Din m Arabic
Means "crown of the religion" from Arabic تاج (tāj) meaning "crown" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Taj al-Din m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic تاج الدين (see Taj ad-Din).
Tajallah f Arabic, Urdu
Means "crown of Allah", derived from Arabic تاج (taj) meaning "crown" combined with Allah.
Tajhid m Arabic
Means "king" in Arabic.
Tajuddin m Arabic, Dari Persian, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic تاج الدين (see Taj ad-Din), as well as the Dari Persian, Malay and Indonesian form.
Takbir m Arabic (Modern, Rare)
Takbir - "magnification (of God)" is the Arabic phrase Allāhu akbar meaning "Allah is greater (than everything)".... [more]
Takreem m & f Arabic
Means "honouring" in Arabic.
Takunda f & m African
Means "we have conquered" in Shona.
Takura m African
Shona language in Zimbabwe (Southern Africa)derived from the verb to grow up or mature. It can also mean "to carry" but is seldom used for this meaning in a name.
Talaab m Arabic
Means "sought after", "desired".
Talab m Arabic
Means "search, quest, wish, desire" in Arabic.
Talal m Arabic
Means "dews, drizzles" in Arabic, the plural of طل (ṭall) meaning "dew, drizzle".
Taleb m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic طالب (see Talib).
Talhah m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic طلحة (see Talha).
Tali m & f Arabic, French (Rare)
Rising, Ascending, Going up
Talibullah m Arabic
Means "seeker of God" in Arabic.
Ṭālūt m Arabic
Arabic form of Saul.
Tamassuk m & f Arabic
Means "hold on, hold fast" in Arabic.
Tamasul m & f Arabic
Means "matching, agreement, resemblance" in Arabic.
Tameem m Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic تميم and Bengali তামিম (see Tamim).
Tamim m Arabic, Bengali
Possibly means "strong" in Arabic.
Tamirah f Arabic, African American (Rare)
Means "date merchant, possessor of dates" in Arabic.
Tamr m Arabic
Variant of Tamar.
Tamrin m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian, Malay
Means "practice, habituation, accustoming" in Arabic, from the root مَرَّنَ (marrana) meaning "to practise, to exercise".
Tanaruz f Berber, African
Feminine form of Anaruz.
Tandokazi f African
Originate from Xhosa, Bantu.
Tanji f Arabic
Tanji is a reference to the sleek, fast coursing hounds of Arabia and Persia.
Tanweer m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic تنوير (see Tanwir), as well as the Urdu transcription.
Tanwir m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "enlightening, illuminating, flowering, blossoming" in Arabic.
Tanyth f English (African)
The name Tanyth means the worker of god/word of god. With this name comes a pure heart and a desire to do good.
Tanzeel m & f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic تنزيل (see Tanzil), as well as the Urdu form.
Tanzeela f Urdu, Arabic
Alternate transcription of Urdu تنزیلہ or Arabic تنزيلة (see Tanzila).
Tanzil m & f Arabic, Bengali
Means "revelation, inspiration, sending down" in Arabic, from the root نزل (nazzala) meaning "to send down, to reveal".
Taqadum m & f Arabic
Means "preeminence" or "advance, progress" in Arabic.
Taqi m Arabic, Urdu
Means "devout, pious, God-fearing" in Arabic.
Taqi al-Din m Arabic
Means "pious of the religion" from تقي (taqi) meaning "devout, pious" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion"
Taqiyyah f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Taqi
Taqui m Arabic, English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Taqi.
Taqwa f Arabic
Means "piety, devotion" in Arabic.
Tareef m Arabic
Means "exquisite", "rare", "unique", "quaint" in Arabic.
Tareek m Arabic
Variant transcription of Tariq.
Tareeq m Indian, Arabic
Variant transcription of Tariq.
Taric m Arabic
Variant of Tariq.
Tarif m Arabic
Means “expert”.
Tariqah f Arabic
Feminine form of Tariq.
Tariso m & f African
Tariso is similar to the name Tariro in that it has the same meaning..."hope"... [more]
Tarkhunah f Arabic
From the Arabic طَرْخُون (ṭarḵūn) meaning "tarragon".
Tarqiyah f Arabic
Means "rising, ascension, promotion" in Arabic.
Tasaad f Arabic
Means "she becomes happy" in Arabic.
Tasamuh m & f Arabic
Means "be tolerant, show goodwill" in Arabic.
Tashqeen m Arabic
Means 'Peace and Tranquility'
Tasiah f Indonesian (Rare), Indigenous American, Arabic
Feminine given name for a royal Princess of a King or Queen.... [more]
Tasin m Arabic
this word is a Arabic word which in the religious book of Islam. The word meaning is unpredictable .
Taskeen m & f Arabic
Means "pacification" in Arabic.
Tasleem m & f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic تسليم or Urdu تسلیم (see Taslim).
Taslim m & f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian
Means "submission, salutation, delivery" in Arabic, from the root سَلَّمَ (sallama) meaning "to surrender, to submit to".
Taslima f Arabic, Bengali
Feminine form of Taslim.
Tasneem f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic تسنيم (see Tasnim), as well as the Urdu and Bengali form.
Tasnia f Arabic
Allegedly related to Tasnim.
Tasnima f Arabic
Variant of Tasnim
Tasweer m & f Arabic
Means "drawing, painting" in Arabic.
Tawadud m & f Arabic
Means "love" in Arabic.
Tawanda f & m African American, African
African Zimbabwe meaning we are many... [more]
Tawazou m Arabic
Means "humility" in Arabic.
Tawfeeq m Arabic
Variant transcription of Tawfiq.
Tawfek m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic توفيق (see Tawfiq).
Tawfeq m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic توفيق (see Tawfiq).
Tawfik m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Tawfiq.
Tawfiqah f Arabic
Feminine form of Tawfiq.
Tawheed m Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic توحيد or Bengali তাওহিদ (see Tawhid).
Tawhid m Arabic, Bengali
Means "oneness, unification" in Arabic, from the root وحد (waḥḥada) meaning "to unify, to unite". In Islamic thought this term refers to the oneness or unity of Allah.
Tawhida f Arabic
Feminine form of Tawhid.
Tawhidah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of توحيدة (see Tawhida).
Tawil m Jewish, Arabic
Refers to a tall person. This is used amongst Arabic speaking Jews.
Tawsif m Arabic (Rare), Bengali
Means "description, specification" in Arabic, derived from the root وَصَفَ (wasafa) meaning "to describe".
Tawus m Arabic, Kurdish
Means "peacock".
Tawwad f & m Arabic
Means "love, affection" in Arabic.
Tayib m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic طيّب (see Tayyib).
Tayibat f Arabic
Means "good things, nice things" in Arabic.
Tayil m Arabic
Means "great", "high of rank and status", "powerful", "generous".
Tayilah f Arabic
Feminine form of Tayil.
Taysirah f Arabic
Feminine form of Taysir.
Tayyab m Arabic, Urdu
Variant of Tayyib.
Tayyeb m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic طيب (see Tayyib).
Tayys f Arabic
Lebanese and Syrian Arabic form of Thais.
Tazayyun m & f Arabic
Means "beautification, adorning" in Arabic.
Tazij m & f Arabic
Rare Meaning "fresh" in Arabic طازج
Tazim m Arabic
Means "honour" in Arabic.
Teckla f English (African)
Possibly an English form of Thekla.
Te'el-hunu f Arabic (Archaic), Ancient
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by a queen regnant of the nomadic tribes of Qedar circa 690 BCE.
Tegla f Eastern African, Pokot
A famous bearer is Tegla Chepkite Loroupe (born 1973) a Kenyan long-distance track and road runner. She is also a global spokeswoman for peace, women's rights and education.
Teopista f English (African), Italian (Tuscan, Archaic), Spanish (Archaic), Portuguese (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Form of Theopista in several languages. Nowadays, this name is primarily used in Uganda and other English-speaking nations in Africa.
Tepwanji f Southern African, Eastern African
Means "patience" in Mwanga, a language spoken in Zambia and Tanzania.
Tesfamariam m Eastern African, Amharic
Means "hope of Mary" from Amharic ተስፋ (tasfa) meaning "hope" and ማርያም (Mariyami), the Amharic form of Miriam (see Mary).
Teshome m Eastern African, Amharic
Means "he was appointed, he was promoted" in Amharic.
Tesnim f Arabic
Variant of Tasnim.
Thaabit m Pakistani, Arabic
From Arabic ثَابِت (thābit) meaning "constant, stable, unchanging, established, lasting, certain, permanent, undeniable".
Thabet m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثابت (see Thabit).
Thabit m Arabic
Means "constant, stable, firm" in Arabic, from the root ثبت (thabata) meaning "to be firm, to be fixed, to be stable".
Thaer m Arabic
Means "revolutionary, avenger, excited" in Arabic.
Thahleel f & m Arabic (Anglicized, Rare)
"Believe in the oneness of Allah (God), believe there is none worthy of worship except Allah (God)"... [more]
Thameen m Arabic
Derived from the Arabic adjective ثـَمين (thameen) or (thamyn) meaning "precious, (in)valuable" as well as "costly, expensive".... [more]
Thamer m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثامر (see Thamir).
Thanaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثناء (see Thana).
Thaqib m Arabic
Means "sharp, piercing" in Arabic, derived from the second part of the Quranic phrase النجم الثاقب (an-najmu at-thaqibu) meaning "the piercing star".
Thara' f Arabic
Derived from Arabic ثروة (thrwh) meaning "wealth"
Tharwat m & f Arabic
Derived from Arabic ثَرْوَة (ṯarwa) meaning "plenty" or "wealth, riches, treasure".
Théogène m & f French (Archaic), Louisiana Creole, French (African)
French form of Theogenes. In modern times, this name is found primarily in Rwanda.
Thoraya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثريا (see Thurayya).
Thulisile f African, Zulu
Means "she who made things quiet" in Zulu.
Thursday m & f English (African), Afro-American (Slavery-era)
From the name of the day of the week, which ultimately derives from Old English þunresdæg meaning literally "Thor's day". A known bearer of this name was Thursday October Christian (1790-1831), the first son of the HMS Bounty mutineer Fletcher Christian and his Tahitian wife Mauatua, who was born on a Thursday in October.
Thuwaybah f Arabic
Means "deserving of God's reward" in Arabic. This was the name of the wet nurse of the Muslim prophet Muhammad. She later became one of his early followers.
Tiburce m French (Rare), French (African)
French form of Tiburtius (see Tiburcio). A known bearer of this name is the French cartoonist Tiburce Oger (b. 1967).
Tiego m African
meaning: the belated... [more]
Tierno m French (African, Rare)
Possibly deriving from the Fula word cerno, an honorific title meaning "master".
Tilal m Arabic
Means "dew, light rain" in Arabic.
Timutawus m Arabic
Arabic form of Timothy.
Tinat f Arabic
Means "figs, fig trees" in Arabic.
Tinisi m & f African
Tribal name common among the southeastern tribes of Liberia, west Africa... [more]
Tira f Muslim (Rare), Arabic (Rare)
Feminine name related to Tirdad and Tir.
Tireem m Arabic
Means "tall", "thick clouds", or "honey".
Tissa f Somali
A gift from God
Titilola f & m African, Yoruba
Means "wealth is forever" in Yoruba.
Titilolami f African
Means "my wealth is eternal"... [more]
Titine f Walloon, French (African)
Diminutive of names ending in tine such as Justine and Clementine.
Tiymah f Arabic
Means "cute" in Arabic.
Tizita f Eastern African, Amharic, Ethiopian
Means "memory" in Amharic.
Toba f Arabic
tree of paradise
Toleen f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Tuleen.
Tomader f Arabic, Turkish
Means "star" in Turkish.
Tomázia f Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (African), Hungarian
Portuguese feminine form of Tomás and Hungarian feminine form of Tamás.
Tooba f Arabic, Urdu, Persian (Rare)
Urdu form of Tuba, as well as an alternate Arabic and Persian transcription.
Tosane m Somali
Meaning: Tosane generally means "wise" or "knowledgeable."... [more]
Touma m Arabic, Assyrian
Arabic and Assyrian form of Thomas. In the Arab world it is primarily used by Christians.
Trophime m French (Rare), French (African, Rare)
French form of Trophimus. A known bearer of this name is the French Baroque painter Trophime Bigot (1579-1650).
Tsietsi m African
Used in South Africa and means "angry".... [more]
Tubeec m Somali
Meaning: Tubeec is associated with "melodious" or "musical", reflecting a connection to singing or music.... [more]
Tufail m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic طفيل (see Tufayl), as well as the Urdu form.
Tuka f Berber, Arabic
Means "Fear of God" in Berber.
Tukaale m Somali
Meaning: Tukaale generally means "noble" or "honorable."... [more]
Tuleen f Arabic
This was one of the most popular girls names in Jordan in 2020.
Tuma m Arabic
Arabic form of Thomas.
Tumai f Eastern African
Means "hope" in Swahili.
Tumas m Arabic, Somali
Arabic form of Thomas.
Tuni m & f African
Meaning different and gifted in east Africa, specifically Kenya
Turfah f Arabic
Derived from Arabic طرفة (turfah) meaning "novelty, rarity".
Turki m Arabic
From Arabic تُرْكِيّ (turkiyy) meaning "Turk, Turkish".
Tusmo f Somali
Means "in tandem" in Somali.
Tuwilika f African
Originates from Namibia, africa. Means "guide us"
Tyjah m & f African, African American (Modern)
Apparently means "smart" in one of the languages on the African continent. However, the name can also be derived from the name abbreviation (or initials) T.J., which is typically pronounced as "tee-jay" and its pronunciation henceforth developed into a first name of its own right (Teejay).
Tylee f & m English (African, Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements ty and lee.
Ubadah m Arabic
Means "he who serves god" in Arabic.
Ubai m Arabic
Means "refusing humiliation" in Arabic.
Ubaid m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبيد (see Ubayd), as well as the usual Urdu form.
Ubaida f Arabic
Feminine form of Ubaid
Ubaidullah m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic عبيد الله (see Ubayd Allah), as well as an Urdu variant.
Ubax f Somali
Means "flower" or "blossom" in Somali.
Ubayd m Arabic
Means "little servant" in Arabic, a diminutive of عبد (ʿabd) meaning "servant".
Ubayd Allah m Arabic
Means "little servant of Allah" from Arabic عبيد (ʿubayd) meaning "little servant" (a diminutive of عبد (ʿabd) meaning "servant") combined with الله (Allah).
Ubena m Eastern African
Probably derived from a place name in Tanzania.
Uchechukwu m & f Igbo, African
Based on the IGBO belief in a Supreme deity, Chukwu whose decision or will is final in the determination of human fate or destiny. It is a combination of two words of the Igbo (IBO), language, UCHE (WISH,WILL,THOUGHT) and CHUKWU (GOD)... [more]
Uchi m African, Literature
Uchi is of African-Igbo origin. Uchi is a derivative of the African and Igbo Uchechi. This is the name of Uchi Akimbo, a character in the "Harry Potter" series written by J.K. Rowling.
Uday m Arabic
Means "small group of warriors attacking an enemy" from Arabic وَعْد (waʿd) meaning "threat, menace".
Ugbaad f Somali
Variant of Ugbad.
Ugbad f Somali
The meaning is a "Bouquet of Roses". It is a new name, people used it as a very advanced language term of the meaning.
Ujab m Arabic
Means "amazing" in Arabic.
Ulfa f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "intimacy, familiarity, harmony, agreement" in Arabic.
Ulviyye f Arabic
Derived from the Arabic word "ulviyye", meaning "noble," "high," or "elevated."
Umaima f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميمة (see Umayma).