Ancient Berber Submitted Names

These names were used by the ancient Berber peoples of North Africa.

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Abellinut m Ancient Berber
Means "determined, brave" in Amazigh.

Aberkan m Ancient Berber
Means "swarthy" in Amazigh.

Abhau m Ancient Berber
Means "blond" in Amazigh.

Ablal m Ancient Berber
Means "stone" in Amazigh.

Abudrar m Ancient Berber
Means "mountaineer" in Amazigh.

Adan m Ancient Berber
Means "bowel" in Amazigh.

Agellid m Ancient Berber
Means "king" in Amazigh.

Agerzam m Ancient Berber
Means "panther; cheetah; leopard" in Amazigh.

Ahar m Ancient Berber
Means "lion" in Amazigh.

Ahuskay m Ancient Berber
Means "handsome" in Amazigh.

Amanar m Ancient Berber
Means "Orion (constellation)" in Amazigh.

Amnay m Ancient Berber
Means "knight" in Amazigh.

Anella f Ancient Berber
Means "henna" in Amazigh.

Anna f Ancient Berber
Means "my mother" in Amazigh.

Anya f Ancient Berber
Means "melody, rhythm" in Amazigh.

Azelmad m Ancient Berber
Close to meaning "Star".

Azenzar m Ancient Berber
Means "ray of light" in Amazigh.

Azzay m Ancient Berber
Means "male palm tree" in Amazigh.

Bani m Ancient Berber

Baya f Ancient Berber, Kabyle

Buna m Ancient Berber

Eheder m Ancient Berber
Means "eagle" in Amazigh.

Ekade m Ancient Berber
Means "stone" in Amazigh. It may have been used as a Berber equivalent of Pedro.

Igunigan m Ancient Berber
Means "serene man" in Amazigh.

Intidet m Ancient Berber
Means "truthful" in Amazigh, derived from tidet, meaning "truth".

Kella f Ancient Berber
Meaning unknown. It was borne by the daughter (or granddaughter) of the 4th-century Tuareg queen Tin Hinan.

Kenna f Ancient Berber

Lwiza f Ancient Berber, Berber
Means "lemon verbena" in Amazigh (species Aloysia citrodora).

Merkid f Ancient Berber
Means "mercy, grace" in Amazigh.

Mina f Ancient Berber

Sifaw m Ancient Berber, Berber
Means "torch; ray of light" in Amazigh.

Tadda f Ancient Berber

Tafat f & m Ancient Berber, Berber
Means "light" in Amazigh.

Tafna f Ancient Berber, Berber (Rare)
Possibly derived from the name of a river in northwestern Algeria.

Tafsît f Ancient Berber
Means "spring, springtime" in Amazigh (compare Tafsut).

Tahuski f Ancient Berber
Means "beauty" in Amazigh.

Taknart f Ancient Berber
Means "doll" in Amazigh.

Tama f Ancient Berber
Means "region, side" in Amazigh.

Tamait f Ancient Berber
Means "offering of thanks" in Amazigh.

Tamanegt f Ancient Berber
Means "glory" in Amazigh.

Tamelli f Ancient Berber
Means "whiteness" in Amazigh.

Tamilla f Ancient Berber
Means "turtledove" in Amazigh.

Tassadit f Ancient Berber, Kabyle
From Arabic سعد (sa'd) meaning "fortune, good luck" combined with the Tamazight feminine prefix ⵜⴰ (ta) and suffix ⵜ (t).

Tatbirt f Ancient Berber, Berber
Means "dove, pigeon" in Amazigh.

Tatrit f Ancient Berber
Means "morning star" in Amazigh.

Tayda f Ancient Berber
Means "pine tree" in Amazigh.

Tayma f Ancient Berber

Tayri f Ancient Berber, Spanish (Canarian)
Means "love" in Tamazight.

Taysa f Ancient Berber, Spanish (Canarian, Rare)
Means "daisy" in Amazigh (compare Cathaysa).

Tazidat f Ancient Berber
Derived from Amazigh tiẓedt, meaning "sweetness".

Tazzayt f Ancient Berber
Means "female palm tree" in Amazigh.

Tedauit f Ancient Berber
Means "joy" in Amazigh.

Tesawit f Ancient Berber
Means "poetry" in Amazigh.

Tilelli f Ancient Berber, Kabyle
Means "freedom" in Kabyle.

Tirnit f Ancient Berber
Means "victory" in Amazigh.