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African Gender Neutral Names Starting With S

Whether you’re looking for a name for your child, a new pet, or even a character in a story you’re writing, there are tons of ideas out there. We’ve compiled helpful guides of names and their meanings to inspire you, from A-Z lists to country-specific names and everything in between. Perhaps you want to find a name that aligns with your cultural heritage, you want to uncover the meaning of your family name, or maybe you want all your children to have names on a specific theme — whatever you’re looking for, we have hundreds of lists of names for any gender, style or language. Whether you want a name that’s unique or popular, traditional or modern, short or long; the perfect name for you is just a few clicks away.

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sadiki

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African

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Sadiki is a gender-neutral name of African origin. The meaning of Sadiki is 'faithful' and 'loyal'. It is mostly used in Swahili and Arabic-speaking countries. Famous people named SAdiki include Sadiki Fuller, a comedian, actor, and writer; Sadiki Bolt, mother of Usain Bolt; and Henry Buckley Jr., k...

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sanyu

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African

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The meaning of Sanyu is 'happy' or 'joyful' and it is pronounced as 'san-yoo'. It has roots that can be traced back to both Japan and Africa. There have been only a few famous people with the name. Sanyu, also known as Chang Yu, was a Chinese-French painter, who was known for his paintings with Chin...

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sarki

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African

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The meaning of Sarki is 'the chief' or 'the head of the group'. Sarki is a variant of the names Sarkea, Sarkee, Sarkey, Sarkie and Sarky. The name originated from Kenya, which is a country in Africa. It is traditionally a name for boys and can also be used as a surname. In Nepal, the Sarki people a...

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selas

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African

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The meaning of Selas is 'the Trinity' or 'the three people of the Christian Godhead: the father, the son and the holy spirit' and it refers to the Holy Trinity from Christianity. It is a name that is of African origins and it is pronounced as 'cel-es'. It is a name that can be used for either gender...

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sibe

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African

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Sibe is one of the gender-neutral names whose origin is conflicted. While some belief it to be a Frisian name, others believe it is of African origin. The meaning of Sibe is ‘victory’, based on its Frisian origin. However, in the case of its African origin, it means 'a play thing', as a short ve...