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.
Umair m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمير (see Umayr), as well as the Urdu form.
Umaira f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic عميرة (see Umayra), as well as the Urdu form.
Umairah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic عميرة (see Umayra), as well as the Malay form.
Umaiza f Arabic (Rare)
The meaning of Umaiza is : Bright, Beautiful and soft hearted.
Umama f Arabic
Means "little mother" in Arabic, being a diminutive of the word أُمّ (ʾumm) "mother; origin, source". Umama bint Abi al-As, also called Umama bint Zaynab (died c. 685 AD), was a granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammad... [more]
Umayma f Arabic
Means "little mother" in Arabic, from a diminutive of أم (ʾumm) meaning "mother". This was the name of an aunt of the Prophet Muhammad.
Umayr m Arabic
Means "populous, prosperous, flourishing" in Arabic, from the word عَمَرَ ('amara) meaning "to live long, to thrive". This was the name of a companion of the Prophet Muhammad.
Umayra f Arabic
Feminine form of Umayr.
Umme f Arabic
Umme is an Indian name meaning “mother of sons”. Related names include Ummi and Umm.
Ummul-hanaa f Arabic
Means "mother of happiness" in Arabic.
Umniya f Arabic
Means "wish, desire, hope" in Arabic.
Unezila f Arabic
Alternate spelling of Unzila
Unzila f Arabic
Means “Sent down,” figuratively means “sent down from God.” Related to Anzala.
Urdi m Arabic
Meaning:?
Urdunn m Arabic
Arabic form of Jordan.
Urdunna f Arabic
Feminine form of Urdunn.
Ursala f Eastern African
Ugandan variant of Ursula.
Usamah m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama).
Usayd m Arabic (Rare)
Means "young lion" in Arabic. Derived from Asad.
Ussama m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسامة (see Usama).
Uswa f Arabic
"It means a role model.a good role model that can be emulated “
Utah m & f English (American, Rare), English (African, Rare), South African
Taken from the name of the US State of Utah. While a masculine name in the USA, in Nigeria and South Africa, it is sometimes used as a feminine name.
Uwais m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic أويس‎ (see Uways), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.
Uways m Arabic
Means "little wolf" from a diminutive of Arabic أوس (ʿaws) meaning "wolf, jackal, wild dog".
Uzair m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic عزير (see Uzayr), as well as the Urdu form.
Uzaiz m Arabic
Means "powerful, mighty" in Arabic.
Uzaizah f Arabic
Feminine form of Uzaiz.
Uzayr m Arabic
Arabic form of Ezra. This is the name of a figure mentioned in the Qur'an, frequently described as a Jewish prophet who was falsely believed to be the son of God... [more]
Uzoamaka f Igbo, African
Means "a good path" in Igbo.
Valdemiro m Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (African)
Portuguese form of Waldemar. Also compare Valdomiro. A known bearer of this name is the Brazilian evangelical pastor Valdemiro Santiago (b... [more]
Varney m & f English (Rare), English (African), Western African
Transferred use of the surname Varney. It is mainly used in Liberia.
Védaste m French (Archaic), French (African)
French form of Vedastus. This given name is no longer in use in France today, but it still survives in francophone countries in Africa, such as Rwanda.
Veneranda f Latvian, Italian, Spanish (Philippines), Galician, English (African), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Albanian (Rare)
Feminine form of Venerando. It belonged to a semi-legendary saint of the early Christian era, also known as Venera... [more]
Vernube m African
A TIV NAME FROM NORTH CENTRAL NIGERIA,BENUE PRECISELY
Victory f & m English (American), English (African), English (Puritan)
Simply from the English word, which is ultimately from Latin victoria (itself from the past participle stem of vincere "to conquer", making it a (distant) relative of Vincent)... [more]
Viriola f Eastern African (Rare), Ancient Roman (?)
Attia Viriola was a client of the ancient Roman lawyer and statesman Pliny the Younger (61-113), whose legal case he described in his Epistles.
Vitani f African
It's Swallihi and Kwhailli it means "war" and "demon of war" it is used in lion king two for one of the outsiders.
Waabberi m Somali
Meaning: Waabberi generally means "dawn" or "daybreak."... [more]
Waaberi m Somali
Means "dawn" in Somali.
Waad f & m Arabic
Means "promise" or "covenant" in Arabic.
Waaq m Oromo (Latinized, Archaic), Somali (Latinized, Archaic)
Waaq is a name for the ancient Cushitic sky god. He was the supreme creator and god to the indigenous religions of several Cushitic peoples before the advent of the Abrahamic religions in the Horn of Africa... [more]
Wa'd f Arabic
Derived from Arabic وعد (w'd) meaning "promise".
Wadad f Arabic
Variant of Widad.
Wadah m & f Arabic
Version of Waddah.
Waddah m & f Arabic
Meaning "bright, brilliant".
Wadea m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وديع (see Wadih).
Wadee m Arabic
Means "calm, peaceful" in Arabic.
Wadha f Arabic
From Arabic وَضَح (waḍaḥ) meaning "light, brightness, clarity".
Wadi f & m Arabic
"Valley" Arabian Valley in Saudi Arabia
Wadie m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وديع (see Wadih).
Wadih m Arabic
Means "gentle, mild, calm" in Arabic.
Waela f Arabic
Possibly the female version of the name Wael or an alternative transcription of the name Walah.
Wafiq m Arabic
Means "successful" in Arabic.
Wagdi m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجدي (see Wajdi).
Wagdy m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجدي (see Wajdi).
Wahab m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Urdu
Means "giver, bestower" in Arabic, from the root وَهَبَ (wahaba) meaning "to give, to bestow". In Islamic tradition الوهاب (al-Wahab) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Wahb m Arabic
Means "gift" in Arabic. It is not to be confused with الوهاب (al-Wahhab) meaning "giver, bestower", which is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Wahdah f Arabic
Means "unity, union, oneness" in Arabic.
Wahdat f Arabic
Variant form of Wahdah.
Wahib m Arabic
From Arabic وَاهِب (wahab) meaning "bestower". In Islam الوَاهِبو (al-wahib) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Wahiba f Arabic
Feminine form of Wahib.
Wahidah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Wahida as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.
Wahid al-Din m Arabic
From وحيد (wahid) meaning "unique" and الدين (al-din) meaning "of the religion)
Wajahah f Arabic
Means "eminent, distinguished" in Arabic.
Wajahat m Urdu, Arabic
Possibly from the Arabic وَاجَهَ (wājaha) meaning "to confront".
Wajd f Arabic
This name is originally Syrian Arabic. ... [more]
Wajdi m Arabic
Means "passionate, affectionate" in Arabic, derived from the root وجد (wajada) meaning "to love passionately, to adore".
Wajdy m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجدي (see Wajdi).
Wajeeh m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجيه (see Wajih).
Wajeeha f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجيهة or Urdu وجیہہ (see Wajiha).
Wajib m Arabic
Means "necessary, indispensable" or "duty, obligation, requirement" in Arabic.
Wajibah f Arabic
Feminine form of Wajib.
Wajid m Arabic, Urdu
Means "finder, perceiver" or "loving, affectionate" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition الواجد (al-Wajid) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Wajida f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Wajid.
Wajih m Arabic
Means "eminent, distinguished" in Arabic.
Wajiha f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Wajih.
Wajihah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجيهة (see Wajiha), as well as a Malay variant.
Wakil m Arabic, Pashto, Dari Persian
Means "agent, representative" in Arabic.
Wakqbaa m Urdu, Muslim, Tajik, Arabic, Pakistani, Pashto
The name Wakqbaa or واكسبا in Arabic means "Wake"
Walaa f & m Arabic
Means "friendship, loyalty, devotion" in Arabic.
Waled m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وليد (see Walid).
Waleeya f Arabic
Meaning "supporter", "caretaker", "companion", "intimate friend", "patron", "custodian".
Wali m Arabic, Urdu, Pashto, Nigerian
Means "helper, protector, friend" in Arabic. The term is also used to refer to saints in Islamic tradition.
Walida f Arabic
Feminine form of Walid.
Walidah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic وليدة (see Walida), as well as the Indonesian form.
Waliyuddin m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian (Rare)
Means "friend of the faith (Islam)", from Arabic وَلِيّ (waliyy) meaning "friend, helper, benefactor" combined with دِين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Wamiq m Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Literature
Means "loving, affectionate, friendly" or "lover, paramour" in Arabic.... [more]
Wangwiro m & f African
chewa name southern africa meaning "perfect"
Waniya f Arabic
Means "soft, gentle breeze" in Arabic.
Waqas m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic/Urdu وقاص (see Waqqas).
Waqid m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian, Urdu (Rare)
Possibly means "brilliant, radiant" in Arabic.
Waqida f Arabic
Feminine form of Waqid.
Waqqas m Arabic, Urdu
Means "warrior, fighter" (literally "neck-breaker") in Arabic, from the root وقص (waqaṣa) meaning "to break another's neck".
Waqur m Arabic
Means "composed, calm, dignified" in Arabic.
Ward f Arabic
Variant of Warda.
Wardi m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "rosy, pink" in Arabic. It is a unisex name in Arabic-speaking countries while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.
Wardia f Arabic
Means "rose-like, rosy" in Arabic, derived from وردة (warda) meaning "rose".
Wardiah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic وردية (see Wardia), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.
Wardiyyah f Arabic
From the Arabic #وَرْد‎ (ward) meaning “rose”, this also coincides with the Arabic word for "rosary".
Waris f African, Somali
Means "desert flower" in Somali.
Waris m Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic وارث (see Warith), as well as the Urdu and Indonesian form.
Warith m Arabic
Means "heir, inheritor" in Arabic, from the root ورث (waritha) meaning "to inherit". In Islamic tradition الوارث (al-Warith) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Warona f & m African
Means 'ours/belonging to us"
Warsame m Somali
Means "good news", derived from Somali war meaning "information, news" and same "good, positive".
Warsan f Somali
Means "good news", derived from Somali war meaning "news" combined with the Somali feminine name suffix -san, itself a derivative of Somali wanaagsan meaning "good". A notable bearer of this name is Warsan Shire (1988-), a British writer, poet, editor and teacher of Somali descent.
Wasan f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسن (see Wassan).
Waseela f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيلة (see Wasila).
Waseem m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيم (see Wasim) as well as the usual Urdu form.
Waseema f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيمة (see Wasima).
Wasel m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic واصل (see Wasil).
Wasfa f Arabic
Means "praise, recipe" in Arabic
Wasil m Arabic
Means "connected, close with" in Arabic, from the root وصل (waṣala) meaning "to unite, to join, to arrive at".
Wasila f Arabic
Means "means, medium, instrument, agent" in Arabic (used in the sense of any action or deed that brings one closer to God).
Wasilah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيلة (see Wasila), as well as the Indonesian form.
Wasima f Arabic
Feminine form of Wasim.
Wasma f Arabic
Feminine form of Wasim.
Wassan f Arabic
Means "sleep, slumber" in Arabic.
Wassila f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيلة (see Wasila).
Wathiq m Arabic
Means "certain, sure, confident" in Arabic.
Wathiqa f Arabic
Feminine form of Wathiq.
Wawuda f Eastern African
Means "one who is satisfied" in Taita.
Wazihah f Arabic
Means "clear, distinct" in Arabic.
Wazir m Arabic
Means "helper, assistant" in Arabic.
Wazira f Arabic
Feminine form of Wazir.
Wazirah f Arabic
Variant transcription of وزيرة (see Wazira).
Wealth m & f English (Puritan), English (African, Rare)
From Middle English welth, welthe, weolthe (“happiness, prosperity”), from Old English *welþ, *weleþu, from Proto-Germanic *waliþō (“wealth”).... [more]
Wealthy m & f English (Puritan), American (Rare), English (Canadian, Rare), English (African, Rare)
Meaning, "having a great deal of money, resources, or assets; rich." In this case, spiritual blessings from God. From Middle English welthy, welþi, equivalent to wealth +‎ -y.
Weam f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وئام (see Wiam).
Weheliye m Somali
Means "companion" in Somali.
Wejden f Arabic
Means "Love and affection".
Wejdene f Arabic (Rare)
A other way to write "Wejden".
Weldab m Eastern African
Eritrean given name of uncertain meaning. It might possibly be a variant or alternate transcription of Woldeab.
Werik'i f Eastern African, Amharic
Means "gold" in Amharic.
Wiaam f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وئام (see Wiam).
Wiam f & m Arabic
Means "harmony, peace, concord" in Arabic.
Wifaq m & f Arabic
Means "unity, harmony, agreement" in Arabic.
Wijdan m Arabic
Means "emotion, affection, compassion, conscience" in Arabic.
Wildan m Indonesian, Arabic
Derived from Arabic ولدان (wildān) meaning "children", the plural of وليد (walīd) meaning "newborn, baby, child".
Wilwardo m Spanish (African, Rare)
Possibly an invented name combining Wilfredo and Eduardo.
Wina f African, Nigerian
means gift of God
Winsa f Arabic (Rare)
The name means "Happiness"
Wiqaa f Arabic
Means "shelter, shield, protection" in Arabic.
Wisal f Arabic
Wisal is an Arabic name which is extracted from the word "صلة" (sila) which means realation or linkage... [more]
Wisama f Arabic
Feminine form of Wisam.
Wisi m & f Punu, African
Means "dawning" in Punu.
Wissal f Arabic
Means 'Communion in love'.
Wissam m Arabic
Variant transcription of Wisam. Known bearers of this name include the Palestinian-Israeli composer and oud virtuoso Wissam Joubran (b. 1983), the Syrian-Canadian hip hop artist Wissam "Wiz" Kilo (b... [more]
Witness m English (African), South African
From the English word, witness, "one who has personal knowledge of something".
Wivine f French (African), Walloon (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
French form of Wivina. A known bearer of this name is the Congolese poet and political figure Kavidi Wivine N'Landu.
Woldeab m Eastern African, Tigrinya
Eritrean given name, of which the meaning is as of yet unknown.... [more]
Wonderful m & f English (African, Rare), English (American, Rare)
It's been used, rarely, in the United States dating back to the 18th century.
Wurud f Arabic
Means "arrival" or "roses" in Arabic.
Xaabsada f Somali
The girl form of Xaabsade.
Xaabsade m Somali
Means "keeper" in Somali.
Xaadsan f Somali
Means "cute" in Somali.
Xaaji m Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Haji.
Xaawa f Somali
Variant of Xaawo.
Xadreque m Portuguese (African)
Portuguese form of Shadreck. It is mostly used in Mozambique.
Xaliimo f Somali
Somali form of Halima.
Xalwo f Somali
Means "sweet" in Somali. It is the name of a Somali dessert.
Xamse m Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Hamza.
Xamza m Somali
Somali form of Hamza.
Xanaan f Somali
Somali form of Hanan 2.
Xandulle m Somali
Xandulle is a Somali name
Xareed m Somali
Means "rain" in Somali.
Xasna f Somali
Somali form of Hasna.
Xassan m Somali
Variant of Xasan.
Xavérie f French, French (African), Dutch
French feminine form of Xavier.
Xawa f Somali (Rare)
Variant of Xaawo.
Xawo f Somali
Variant of Xaawo.
Xiddig f Somali
Means "star" in Somali.
Xidig m Somali
Means "star" in Somali.
Xirsi m Somali
This Somali name means "safeguard." The word xirsi also means "safeguard." The x in Somali is a voiceless pharyngeal fricative, a throaty sound that is not present in English. Somalis outside of Somalia may spell the name as HIRSI or HERSI.
Xuseen m Somali
Somali form of Husayn.
Xusen m Somali
Variant of Xuseen.
Yaaqoub m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يعقوب (see Yaqub).
Yaasmiin f Somali
Somali form of Yasmin.
Yabaal m Somali
Meaning: Yabaal generally means "one who is ambitious" or "strives for success."... [more]
Yachouh m & f Ancient Aramaic, Arabic
Aramaic form of Jesus.
Yacoob m Arabic
Alternate transcription of يعقوب (see Yaqub)
Yacquub m Somali
A Somali form of Yaqub.
Yacub m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Yaqub as well as the Indonesian form.
Yaequb m Arabic
Variant transcription of Yaqub.
Yahia m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Yahya.
Yahiya m & f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Persian, Turkish
Variant or feminine form of Yahya.
Yahye m Somali
Somali form of Yahya.
Yaish m Arabic
meaning: ?
Yamam m & f Arabic
Means "dove" in Arabic.
Yäm'ata m Eastern African
Ethiopian variant of Adimata.
Yameena f Arabic
Means “blessed” in Arabic.
Yamen m Arabic
Variant transcription of Yamin.
Yamha f Arabic
Means "dove", from Arabic يمامة (ymāmh).
Yamin m Arabic
Means "right hand" in Arabic.
Yanal m Arabic
Means "attain, acquire, achieve" in Arabic.
Yaqeena f Arabic
Feminine form of Yaqeen.
Yaqoub m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يعقوب (see Yaqub).
Yaqut f Arabic, Urdu
Means "ruby" in Arabic and Urdu.
Yaquta f Arabic
Variant form of Yaqut.
Yaseen m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic ياسين or Urdu یاسین (see Yasin).
Yaseni f & m Arabic
The name comes from a chapter of the Holy Qur'an called Ya Sin.... [more]
Yashimabet f African
Meaning princess of beauty grace, loyalty and kindness. Ethopian
Yashuuca m Somali (?)
Somali form of Joshua.
Yasira f Arabic
Feminine form of Yasir.
Yasirah f Arabic
Means "lenient" in Arabic.
Yasmeena f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Yasmina.
Yasmiin f Somali
Somali form of Yasmin.
Yason m Arabic
Arabic, Russian and Ukrainian form of Jason, as well as a Turkish variant form of İason.
Yasoua m Arabic
Biblical Arabic form of Jesus (See Joshua).
Yasoy m Eastern African
Potential variant of Youssou.
Yasse f Arabic (Anglicized)
A feminine variant of Yasser.
Yassel m Spanish (Modern), Arabic
May be a variant of Yasser (Arabic: ياسر), meaning "easy" or "wealthy."
Yassin m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Yasin.
Yassir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ياسر (see Yasir).
Yassmin f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Yasmin.
Yatta f African
West Africa, Liberia
Yawn m Arabic
Means "day" in Arabic.
Yaxye m Eastern African, Somali
Somali form of Yahya. This spelling is used in Somalia.
Yayra f African
blessing... [more]
Yazan m Arabic
Deriveded from the name of Sayf ibn dhī-Yazan (Arabic سيف بن ذي يزن) a Himyarite king who lived between 516 and 574 CE, known for ending Aksumite rule over Southern Arabia. al-Kalbi states that he was the son of dhī-Yazan, the son of 'Āfir, the son of Aslam bin Zayd.
Yazeed m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يزيد (see Yazid).
Yazid m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "increasing, adding" in Arabic, from the word زاد (zāda) meaning "to grow, to increase". This was the name of three Umayyad caliphs.
Yazrin f Arabic
Meaning "lucky" in Arabic.
Yehiya m & f Arabic, Uyghur
Uyghur masculine and feminine form of Yahya, as well as an alternate transcription of Arabic يحيى (see Yahya) or يحيى (see Yahiya).
Yehya m Arabic, Uyghur
Arabic variant transcription and Uyghur form of Yahya.
Yemena f Turkish, Arabic
In Turkish origin the name means “beautiful” it’s a common name in turkey ... [more]
Yendi f African, Jamaican Patois
This is the name of a town in northeastern Ghana. A famous bearer is Yendi Phillips, she is a Jamaican TV Host, model and beauty queen who the winner of the Miss Jamaica World 2007 beauty pageant, as well as the Miss Jamaica Universe 2010 pageant.
Yeremyaah m Somali
Somali form of Jeremiah.
Yeslam m Arabic
Means "to deliver", "to bless", or "to protect" in Arabic.
Yhya m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يحيى (see Yahya).
Yinka m & f African
Nigerian unisex name.
Yombo f African
Meaning unknown. A name originating from Nigeria.
Yones m Arabic
Variant of Younes.
Yonis m Arabic
Variant of Yones.
Yoonis m Somali
Somali form of Yunus.
Yooxanaa m Somali
Somali form of John.
Yosra f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يسرى or يسرا (see Yusra).
Youakim m Arabic
Arabic form of Joachim. It is primarily used by Christians.
You'il m Arabic
Arabic form of Joel.
Youmna f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يمنى (see Yumna).
Younan m Arabic, Assyrian
Form of Jonah used by Arab Christians and Assyrians. The word itself also means "Greece" or "Greek" in Arabic.
Youshaʿ m Arabic
Arabic form of Jesse.
Yousif m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Yusuf.
Yousof m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يوسف (see Yusuf).
Yousri m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يسري (see Yusri).
Yousry m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يسري (see Yusri).
Youssof m Arabic
Variant transcription of Yusuf.
Yousuf m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic يوسف (see Yusuf), as well as an Urdu and Bengali variant.
Ytu f & m Punu, African
Means "hope" in Punu.
Yumn f Arabic
Meaning: Good Fortune, Success... [more]
Yumna f Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu, Dhivehi
Means "right-handed, lucky" in Arabic, the feminine form of أيمن (see Ayman).
Yusaf m Arabic
Variant of Yusuf.