The current most popular African boy's name, based on this month's votes, is Oluwapelumi. The most popular African boy's name last month was Ahmed
Here are the current top 50 most popular African names for boys, compiled from American and British birth records and this month's online votes for your favorite names.
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| Boys Name | |
|---|---|
| 1 | ⇧ Oluwapelumi |
| 2 | ⇩ Ahmed |
| 3 | ⇩ Ebo |
| 4 | ⇩ Sadiki |
| 5 | ⇩ Jelani |
| 6 | ⇩ Tau |
| 7 | ⇩ Khalfani |
| 8 | ⇩ Ajani |
| 9 | ⇩ Badru |
| 10 | ⇩ Mandala |
| 11 | ⇩ Salim |
| 12 | ⇩ Dawud |
| 13 | ⇩ Zuberi |
| 14 | ⇩ Wambua |
| 15 | ⇩ Jafari |
| 16 | ⇩ Ibukunoluwa |
| 17 | ⇩ Ibrahim |
| 18 | ⇩ Musa |
| 19 | ⇩ Ayo |
| 20 | ⇩ Adesola |
| 21 | ⇩ Simba |
| 22 | ⇩ Oluwasemilore |
| 23 | ⇩ Ali |
| 24 | ⇩ Ayan |
| 25 | ⇩ Khalid |
| Boys Name | |
|---|---|
| 26 | ⇩ Hashim |
| 27 | ⇩ Sulaiman |
| 28 | ⇩ Ishaq |
| 29 | ⇩ Harun |
| 30 | ⇩ Issa |
| 31 | ⇩ Obi |
| 32 | ⇩ Ziyad |
| 33 | ⇩ Habib |
| 34 | ⇩ Kofi |
| 35 | ⇩ Asim |
| 36 | ⇩ Tahir |
| 37 | ⇩ Harith |
| 38 | ⇩ Oluwadamilare |
| 39 | ⇩ Abdalla |
| 40 | ⇩ Uchenna |
| 41 | ⇩ Walid |
| 42 | ⇩ Hanif |
| 43 | ⇩ Jabari |
| 44 | ⇩ Tobiloba |
| 45 | = Kehinde |
| 46 | = Kayode |
| 47 | = Ayodele |
| 48 | = Tolulope |
| 49 | = Ayoola |
| 50 | = Tiwatope |