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English-Swahili names

Olivia

Harry

Isla

Noah

Emily

Jacob

8815
English names

Jina

Uhuru

Imani

Nyimbo

Tayari

Tabia

223
Swahili names

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Adia

Lakeisha

Nia

Additional English-Swahili results

English names that may also be Swahili words

The following names often appeared in Swahili language web pages. That means that they are either Swahili words, or names which are very familiar to Swahili speakers.

Brooks

Oliver

Sera

Marcus

Karl

Jeni

Yule

Ana

Christopher

Wayne

Felix

Alfred

Franklin

Della

Mia

Yale

Milo

Ina

Emmanuel

Lil

Lita

Giovanni

Kingston

Una

Teresa

Ronald

Neva

Benjamin

Ross

Innocent

Chad

Jay

Kenya

Vincent

Sean

Vina

Geneva

Gordon

Les

Mimi

Raymond

Napoleon

Mariah

Ally

Chile

Bonde

Delta

Malcolm

Samuel

Lawrence

Nelson

Marie

Walt

Jana

Wilhelm

Carey

Margaret

Ivory

Dennis

Des

Frederick

Lindi

Philip

Addis

Luther

Gabriel

Ada

Stanley

Jimmy

Walter

Chelsea

Lina

Mara

Leo

Otto

Dar

Gregory

Dre

Ernest

Hana

Kadi

Diamond

Cole

Kisha

Solomon

Bernard

Carl

Albert

Ken

Steven

Costa

Jean

Janet

Sierra

Claire

Julius

Isaac

Andrea

Barbara

Mahala

Swahili word ending matches

Swahili names often end with -ri. Below are English names with the same word ending.

Audri

Berangari

Cari

Cheri

Cherri

Cori

Corri

Geri

Gerri

Jeri

Jerri

Jori

Kapri

Keri

Kerri

Kori

Lari

Lori

Lorri

Meri

Merri

Shari

Sheri

Sherri

Teri

Terri

Tori

Zakari

Fuzzy matches

These are names that would have been the same between the languages, if it hadn't been for a single character difference. Each entry shows an approximate match with the English name on the left, and the Swahili name on the right.

Ada ≈ Adea

Ada ≈ Adla

Adda ≈ Adea

Adda ≈ Adla

Adel ≈ Adea

Adela ≈ Adea

Adela ≈ Adla

Aden ≈ Adea

Adena ≈ Adea

Aida ≈ Akida

Alana ≈ Amana

Alana ≈ Ayana

Alani ≈ Asani

Alanis ≈ Asanis

Alea ≈ Adea

Aliah ≈ Adiah

Alida ≈ Akida

Alysha ≈ Aiysha

Amalia ≈ Amali

Amanda ≈ Amana

Amber ≈ Ambar

Amie ≈ Amne

Anne ≈ Amne

Ariah ≈ Adiah

Arina ≈ Akina

Arla ≈ Adla

Aryana ≈ Ayana

Athena ≈ Atiena

Azura ≈ Azuri

Azure ≈ Azuri

Bea ≈ Nea

Bel ≈ Jel

Beth ≈ Reth

Bina ≈ Jina

Bindy ≈ Binty

Calla ≈ Nalla

Chace ≈ Chane

Chance ≈ Chane

Chanel ≈ Chane

Chann ≈ Chane

Channe ≈ Chane

Chase ≈ Chane

Cinda ≈ Winda

Cyan ≈ Gyan

Del ≈ Jel

Delilah ≈ Dalilah

Dina ≈ Jina

Dion ≈ Kion

Dorine ≈ Dorice

Dyan ≈ Gyan

Emalee ≈ Emanee

Esme ≈ Eshe

Evanee ≈ Emanee

Gala ≈ Nala

Gina ≈ Jina

Hamo ≈ Hami

Idla ≈ Adla

Jaci ≈ Jahi

Jai ≈ Jahi

Jaina ≈ Jina

Jaki ≈ Jahi

Jal ≈ Jel

Jana ≈ Jina

Janai ≈ Kanai

Jeb ≈ Jel

Jed ≈ Jel

Jem ≈ Jel

Jem ≈ Jema

Jemma ≈ Jema

Jen ≈ Jel

Jena ≈ Jema

Jena ≈ Jina

Jep ≈ Jel

Jer ≈ Jel

Jez ≈ Jel

Jinni ≈ Jioni

Jobe ≈ Kobe

Jodi ≈ Jozi

Joel ≈ Jel

Joi ≈ Jozi

Joli ≈ Jozi

Joni ≈ Jioni

Joni ≈ Jozi

Jori ≈ Jozi

Jyl ≈ Jel

Kadia ≈ Kadija

Kaeli ≈ Kweli

Kalla ≈ Nalla

Kambria ≈ Kamaria

Kami ≈ Hami

Kandi ≈ Kanai

Kandi ≈ Kendi

Kelsi ≈ Kesi

Keri ≈ Kesi

Kian ≈ Kion

Kiara ≈ Kimara

Kiara ≈ Niara

Kimbra ≈ Kimara

Kit ≈ Kito

Kitt ≈ Kito

Koby ≈ Kobe

Kole ≈ Kobe

Lalia ≈ Nalia

Laticia ≈ Lakicia

Lea ≈ Nea

Lina ≈ Jina

Linda ≈ Winda

Lion ≈ Kion

Mel ≈ Jel

Minty ≈ Binty

Moss ≈ Mosi

Mya ≈ Nya

Naila ≈ Nala

Naila ≈ Nalla

Nara ≈ Nala

Nara ≈ Niara

Neal ≈ Nea

Ned ≈ Nea

Neda ≈ Nea

Nella ≈ Nalla

Nena ≈ Nea

Neva ≈ Nea

Nina ≈ Jina

Nola ≈ Nala

Nye ≈ Nya

Nyla ≈ Nala

Nyla ≈ Nya

Nylah ≈ Nalah

Nylah ≈ Nyah

Ora ≈ Obra

Retha ≈ Reth

Rina ≈ Jina

Ruth ≈ Reth

Ryan ≈ Gyan

Ryana ≈ Ayana

Ryana ≈ Nyana

Samara ≈ Samora

Seth ≈ Reth

Shane ≈ Chane

Shane ≈ Shani

Shania ≈ Shani

Shari ≈ Khari

Shari ≈ Shani

Shavonne ≈ Shavonte

Tami ≈ Hami

Tami ≈ Tamu

Tamia ≈ Tabia

Tamika ≈ Tambika

Tania ≈ Tabia

Tel ≈ Jel

Thane ≈ Chane

Tiara ≈ Niara

Tina ≈ Jina

Tisha ≈ Tish

Trish ≈ Tish

Vina ≈ Jina

Wanda ≈ Winda

Wenda ≈ Penda

Wenda ≈ Winda

Wendi ≈ Kendi

Wilda ≈ Winda

Zakari ≈ Bakari

Zakari ≈ Dakari

These lists are only intended to give you name ideas. Make sure to further research each name, as some may have negative connotations.

All of the suggested English-Swahili names on this page are matched solely on their written form — pronunciation may differ.

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