Database of Somali names boys & girls

[ethan bradberry]

Is sabad (or is it spelt sabed?) a Somali name? That's what my aunty's name is

 

[Madaxkuti]

Is sabad (or is it spelt sabed?) a Somali name? That's what my aunty's name is

Personally haven't heard of it but could be

 

[Striker]

I will just drop two names

Odawaa and habarwaa

 

[Luna]

Dahabo is a common old name. So many habars named Dahabo.

 

[Jjero]

Dahabo is a common old name. So many habars named Dahabo.

Dahabo has arabic origins, So its not a authentic (traditional) old Somali name like Batuulo, Tusmi, Dulmar, Busti, Sabad, Barwaaqo, Barni, Warsan (?) and so on
Its like the name , Luul/Luuley its sounds somali but has Arabic roots

 

[Shamis]

What does the name Cawaale mean?

 

[Merca]

Jimaale
Raage

 

[Jodeci]

Beegsi
Daahir
Shirwac
Gurey

I don't think these were posted.

 

[Merca]

Alasow
Wasuge

 

[jugjugwacwac]

What does the name Cawaale mean?

It's means the fortunate one or one who has good fortune.

 

[Hybrid]

Somali, Oromo, and Afari names were probably very similar before Islam reached Somalia.

 

[SanDheer_Landheer]

Somalis on Twitter are bashing Somali names and it’s sad to see. As I’ve grown older, I’ve learnt to love and become proud of my old name . Its allowed me to appreciate the meaning and rarity of such historic Somali names.

 

[0117]

Somalis on Twitter are bashing Somali names and it’s sad to see. As I’ve grown older, I’ve learnt to love and become proud of my old name . Its allowed me to appreciate the meaning and rarity of such historic Somali names.

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@Boqol That's more material for your crusade against self-hating Somalis

 

[Somali Legend]

Somalis on Twitter are bashing Somali names and it’s sad to see. As I’ve grown older, I’ve learnt to love and become proud of my old name . Its allowed me to appreciate the meaning and rarity of such historic Somali names.

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@Boqol That's more material for your crusade against self-hating Somalis

Somali girls on Twitter are toxic waste. They're no different than Madow es that wine and nag all day.

 

[KULTA]

Shabeeldaansade

 

[Sultan]

Classic Somali female names


Dikilo

Meydhan

Kaltuumo

Badiya

Beydan

Dhaqan

Bilaay (sujuu version of Bilan)

Murriyo

Cindi

Shuuneey

Cayni

Cudoon

Koos

Jamaad

 

[Sultan]

Bookho
Tolmoon
Cutub
Aragsan
Carro
Naado
Suuban

 

[Sultan]

Daahiye
Dage
Dhabar
Dheeg
Dhoore
Dagjar
Afweyne
Barsuug
Yogol
Deyl
Dhoodi
Qowdhan
Baaruud
Cukuse
Cakuule
Jiirre
Butiye
Warmooge
Sharmooge
Koosaar
Keysane
Halac
Heebaan
Baxse
Bidde
Xayd
Xabad
Yabar
Yalaxoow
Jiis
Jisow
Bade
Cawl

 

[BirtaanJabin]

Sareedo
Saado
Sureer
Nastexo
Miski

Guys
Dalmar
Caynte
Odeywaa

 

[Merca]

Don’t know if these were mentioned:

Geedow
Macoow
Jiirow

The spelling may not be correct though..