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Name	Pronunciation	Meaning	Gender	Ethnicity	Region	Continent	Tags
Baakir	BAH-keyr	the eldest	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, keyr, the, eldest, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Baba	BAH-bah	born on Thursday	Female	Fante	Ghana	Africa	bah, bah, born, on, thursday, female, fante, ghana, africa
Baba	bah-bah	father	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, bah, father, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Babafemi	bah-BAH-feh-mee	father loves me	Male	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	bah, bah, feh, mee, father, loves, me, male, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Babatunde	bah-bah-TOON-deh	father returns	Male	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	bah, bah, toon, deh, father, returns, male, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Babatunji	bah-bah-TOON-jee	father returns again	Male	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	bah, bah, toon, jee, father, returns, again, male, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Babechi	bah-BEH-chee	father of Echi	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, beh, chee, father, of, echi, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Babu	BAH-buh	grandfather	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, buh, grandfather, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Badawi	BAH-duh-wee	nomad	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, duh, wee, nomad, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Baderinwa	bah-day-REEN-wah	worthy of respect	Female	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	bah, day, reen, wah, worthy, of, respect, female, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Badilini	BAH-dee-lee-nee	change	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, dee, lee, nee, change, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Badrani	BAD-rah-nee	full moon	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bad, rah, nee, full, moon, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Badriya	BAH-dree-yah	moorlike	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, dree, yah, moorlike, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Badru	BAH-droo	born at the full moon	Male	Swahili	Tanzania	Africa	bah, droo, born, at, the, full, moon, male, swahili, tanzania, africa
Badu	bah-DOO	the tenth	Male	Akan	Ghana	Africa	bah, doo, the, tenth, male, akan, ghana, africa
Baha	BAH-hah	brilliance	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, hah, brilliance, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Bahati	bah-HAH-tee	my luck is good	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, hah, tee, my, luck, is, good, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bahiya	BAH-hee-yah	beautiful	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, hee, yah, beautiful, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Baina	bah-EE-nah	sparkling	Female	Bobangi	West Africa	Africa	bah, ee, nah, sparkling, female, bobangi, west africa, africa
Baka	BAH-kah	permanence	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, kah, permanence, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Bakari	bah-KAH-ree	one with great promise	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, kah, ree, one, with, great, promise, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Balogun	bah-LOH-GOON	a general	Male	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	bah, loh, goon, a, general, male, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Balondemu	bah-lon-DEH-moo	the chosen one	Male	Musoga	Uganda	Africa	bah, lon, deh, moo, the, chosen, one, male, musoga, uganda, africa
Bandele	ban-DEH-leh	born away from home	Male	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	ban, deh, leh, born, away, from, home, male, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Banga	BAHN-ga	sword	Male	Shona	Zimbabwe	Africa	bahn, ga, sword, male, shona, zimbabwe, africa
Banjoko	BAN-joh-koh	stay with me and wander no more	Male	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	ban, joh, koh, stay, with, me, and, wander, no, more, male, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Bankole	BAN-koh-leh	help build our house	Male	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	ban, koh, leh, help, build, our, house, male, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Baraka	BAH-rah-kah	blessings	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, rah, kah, blessings, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Barke	BAH-keh	blessings	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, keh, blessings, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Barongo	BAH-rohn-goh	younger of twin	Female	Kisii	Kenya	Africa	bah, rohn, goh, younger, of, twin, female, kisii, kenya, africa
Baruti	bah-ROO-tee	teacher	Male	Tswana	Botswana	Africa	bah, roo, tee, teacher, male, tswana, botswana, africa
Basha	BAH-shah	act of God	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, shah, act, of, god, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bashaam	bah-SHAM	rich	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, sham, rich, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bashira	BAH-shee-RAH	predictor of good news	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, shee, rah, predictor, of, good, news, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bashiri	BAH-she-ree	predictor	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, she, ree, predictor, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Basma	BAHS-mah	a smile	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bahs, mah, a, smile, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Batuuli	BAH-tool-ee	maiden	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, tool, ee, maiden, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bausi	BAH-ooh-see	he sharpens(knives)	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, ooh, see, he, sharpens knives, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Bavual	BAH-vuh-ahl	fisherman	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, vuh, ahl, fisherman, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Baya	BAH-yah	ugly	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bah, yah, ugly, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bayo	BAH-yoh	joy is found	Female	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	bah, yoh, joy, is, found, female, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Bayyina	BAY-ee-nah	evidence proof	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bay, ee, nah, evidence, proof, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bebi	BEH-bee	baby	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	beh, bee, baby, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Becca	BEH-cah	prophet	Female	Bobangi	West Africa	Africa	beh, cah, prophet, female, bobangi, west africa, africa
Bejide	beh-JEE-deh	child born in the rainy time	Female	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	beh, jee, deh, child, born, in, the, rainy, time, female, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Bem	behm	peace	Male	Tiv	Nigeria	Africa	behm, peace, male, tiv, nigeria, africa
Bia	BEE-ah	home environment	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bee, ah, home, environment, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bilaal	bee-LAHL	calls to prayer	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bee, lahl, calls, to, prayer, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Bilali	bee-LAH-lee	calls to prayer	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bee, lah, lee, calls, to, prayer, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Bimbaya	BEEM-bah-yah	ugly lady	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	beem, bah, yah, ugly, lady, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bimdogo	BEEM-doh-goh	young lady	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	beem, doh, goh, young, lady, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bimkubwa	beem-KOOB-wah	great lady	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	beem, koob, wah, great, lady, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bimnono	BEEM-no-no	fat lady	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	beem, no, no, fat, lady, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Binah	BEE-nah	a dancer	Female	Bobangi	West Africa	Africa	bee, nah, a, dancer, female, bobangi, west africa, africa
Bishara	BEE-shah-rah	good news	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bee, shah, rah, good, news, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bitisururu	BEE-tee-soo-roo-roo	daughter of happiness	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bee, tee, soo, roo, roo, daughter, of, happiness, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bititi	BEE-tee-tee	strQng lady	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bee, tee, tee, strqng, lady, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Biubwa.	BEE-ooh-bwah	baby-like soft and smooth	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	bee, ooh, bwah, baby, like, soft, and, smooth, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Boahinmaa	bwa-HIN-mah	one who has left her community	Female	Ewe	Ghana	Africa	bwa, hin, mah, one, who, has, left, her, community, female, ewe, ghana, africa
Bolade	BOH-lah-deh	honor arrives	Female	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	boh, lah, deh, honor, arrives, female, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Bolanile	baw-Iah-NEE-leh	the wealth of this house	Female	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	baw, iah, nee, leh, the, wealth, of, this, house, female, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Boma	BOH-mah	fortress	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	boh, mah, fortress, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Bomani	BOH-MAH-nee	a warrior	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	boh, mah, nee, a, warrior, male, ngoni, malawi, africa
Boraafya	BOH-rah-ah-fear	better health	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	boh, rah, ah, fear, better, health, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Boseda	BOH-seh-dah	born on Sunday	Male	Tiv	Nigeria	Africa	boh, seh, dah, born, on, sunday, male, tiv, nigeria, africa
Bunmi	BOON-mee	my gift	Female	Yoruba	Nigeria	Africa	boon, mee, my, gift, female, yoruba, nigeria, africa
Bupe	BOO-peh	hospitality	Female	Nyakyusa	Tanzania	Africa	boo, peh, hospitality, female, nyakyusa, tanzania, africa
Bupe	BOO-peh	hospitality	Female	Nyakyusa	Tanzania	Africa	boo, peh, hospitality, female, nyakyusa, tanzania, africa
Buqisi	BOOH-kee-see	queen of Sabaa	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	booh, kee, see, queen, of, sabaa, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Burhani	BOOH-ani	proof	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	booh, ani, proof, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Busara	BUH-sah-rah	wisdom	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	buh, sah, rah, wisdom, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Buseje	boo-SEH-jeh	ask me	Female	Yao	Malawi	Africa	boo, seh, jeh, ask, me, female, yao, malawi, africa
Bushira	BOO-shee-rah	announcer of good news	Female	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	boo, shee, rah, announcer, of, good, news, female, swahili, east africa, africa
Bushiri	BOOH-she-ree	predictor	Male	Swahili	East Africa	Africa	booh, she, ree, predictor, male, swahili, east africa, africa
Bwerani	bweh-RAH-nee	you are welcome	Male	Ngoni	Malawi	Africa	bweh, rah, nee, you, are, welcome, male, ngoni, malawi, africa

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