Wolof first names
49 wolof first names with meaning, origin, pronunciation and variants. Filter by gender, origin, style, length and first letter.
49 names found
Awa[A-wa]
Life, motherhood
Aminata[a-mi-NA-ta]
Trustworthy, faithful
Fatou[fa-TU]
Captivating one
Mariama[ma-ri-A-ma]
Purity, kindness
Sokhna[SOKH-na]
Honorific for a respected woman
Rokhaya[ro-KHA-ya]
Gentleness, intelligence
Bineta[bi-NE-ta]
Elegance and kindness
Ndeye[n-DEY]
Honor and family respect
Oumou[u-MU]
Motherhood and wisdom
Khoudia[KHU-dia]
Gift from God
Yande[YAN-de]
Grace returning to the family
Moussa[MU-sa]
Saved from the water
Amadou[a-ma-DU]
Faith and honor
Ibrahima[i-bra-HI-ma]
Father of the multitude
Souleymane[su-lei-MA-ne]
Man of peace
Abdoulaye[ab-du-LAI]
Servant of God
Aliou[a-li-U]
Nobility, intelligence
Babacar[ba-ba-KAR]
Father of the children
Gor[GOR]
Man
Aida[a-I-da]
Returning, visitor
Famara[fa-MA-ra]
Named for a rebel ruler
Senghor[sen-GOR]
Descendant of the gods
Serigne[se-RIN-ye]
Marabout, holy man
Cheikh[SHEIKH]
Spiritual leader
Aissatou[ai-sa-TU]
Life
Demba[DEM-ba]
Courage and heritage
Abdou[ab-DU]
One who admires God
Ahmadou[ah-ma-DU]
One who has come from the west
Alhousseynou[al-hu-sei-NU]
Ready for combat
Alphousseyni[al-fu-sei-NI]
Prepared to succeed
Assane[as-SA-ne]
Waterfall
Baakir[ba-A-kir]
The oldest
Cheikhna[sheikh-NA]
Little religious scholar
Ibra[I-bra]
Short form of Ibrahima
Idrissa[i-DRIS-sa]
Immortal
Jawara[ja-WA-ra]
Lover of peace
Khadim[kha-DIM]
Servant of God
Mamadou[ma-ma-DU]
African form of Muhammad
Massamba[ma-SAM-ba]
Autumn leaves
Oumar[u-MAR]
One who has a long life
Papa[PA-pa]
Father
Sileymane[si-lei-MA-ne]
Peaceful man
Youssouf[yu-SUF]
God will add
Kalidou[ka-li-DU]
Eternal
Adja[AD-ja]
Honorific for a woman who made pilgrimage
Mame[MA-me]
Honorific for elders
Diarra[di-AR-ra]
Generous blessing
Ousmane[us-MAN]
Generosity and leadership
Modou[mo-DU]
Wolof form of Muhammad
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