Tuesday, April 13, 2010

I need an Afrikaans/ South African name for a baby girl. I can't find any I like on Google. Any ideas?

I like these--





Acacia (short names = Cacia, Casey, Casia) - Greek - name of flower


Aisha - Arabic - prospering; variations of Aisha include


Adrienne





good luck and hope I helped =]xo

I need an Afrikaans/ South African name for a baby girl. I can't find any I like on Google. Any ideas?
There are 389 African origin girls names on www.babynamesworld.com.





Some that I think are particually nice are:


Adanya,


Adena,


Alake ( I also love Alaka but it's not listed as African it's Arabic),


Amara,


Faraa,


Hanna,


Kali,


Kaziah,


Kiah,


Layla,


Lisha,


Nadifa,


Nyah,


Shade,


Tanisha,


Tobi,


Zaire,


Zuna.





I hope that helps you and gives you some beautiful suggestions.
Reply:I love the name naledi, it is south african, and it just sounds beautiful.


http://www.20000-names.com/female_africa... Also, this is a wonderful site with literally hundreds of names coming from africa, and south africa. you can also look for names and find names coming from all over the world.





i hope this helps you x






Reply:http://www.iol.co.za/html/babynet/names_...





A list of commonly used South African names.
Reply:Hey i know a few young afrikaans girls and they names are:





Jacoba (Ja cobe a)


Selome ( Sa lome e)


Naoblee (Na obe lee)


Niari/ Ngari ( Niah ree)





Hope this helps!



Reply:my best friend is kenyan and her name is aliyah (aaa-lee-yah or ah-ly-yah - it doesnt matter - she prefers the first). i think its a great name and shes beautiful.



Reply:Marieke


Esme


Thandi(we)


Lindi(we)


Altja


Aty



Reply:Antije-Afrikaans-graceful


Becca-African-prophet
Reply:Rooirose


Maisie
Reply: I have a friend who is African and he calls me GudJa ( good- Ja) , he told me it means YELLOW jeLLo
Reply:Marieke
Reply:Try here:





http://www.behindthename.com/usage.php
Reply:I kinda like Paki and Naledi...
Reply:how about Roots
Reply:zitzee not sure about much more


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