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African Baby Names

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Knowing the importance of nationality for naming baby, The Bump has compiled a list of African baby names based on origin. With South African, North African, and Swahili baby names, and more, our list offers a special insight into this rich culture.
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Nala
Anika
Kenya
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Jahzara
Ayomide
Scipio
Bakari
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Obama
Chi
Chima
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Dubaku
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Echerem
Kibo
Wole
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