Early African American Names

Scipio

The name Scipio is a boy's name of Latin origin, meaning "staff or walking stick".

Cela

The name Cela is a girl's name of Latin, Polish origin, meaning "rock".

London

The name London is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin.

Beach

The name Beach is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

York

The name York is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin, meaning "from the yew estate".

Hagar

The name Hagar is a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "flight or forsaken".

Sable

The name Sable is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "animal name".

Abe

The name Abe is a boy's name.

Dorinda

The name Dorinda is a girl's name of Greek origin, meaning "bountiful gift".

Freeman

The name Freeman is a boy's name meaning "free man".

Juba

The name Juba is a girl's name of African origin, meaning "born on Monday".

Ishmael

The name Ishmael is a boy's name of Hebrew, Spanish origin, meaning "God will hear".

Alonzo

The name Alonzo is a boy's name of Spanish, Italian origin, meaning "noble, ready".

March

The name March is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "month name".

Pascal

The name Pascal is both a boy's name and a girl's name of French, English origin, meaning "of the Passover; Easter".

Perlie

The name Perlie is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "pearl".

Israel

The name Israel is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Hebrew origin, meaning "he who struggles with God".

Leodis

The name Leodis is a boy's name meaning "people living by the strongly flowing river".

Boston

The name Boston is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

Flavia

The name Flavia is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "golden, blond".

Comfort

The name Comfort is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

Presley

The name Presley is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin, meaning "priest's meadow".

Africa

The name Africa is a girl's name.

Pearlie

The name Pearlie is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "pearl".

Dido

The name Dido is a girl's name of Greek origin.

Dolly

The name Dolly is a girl's name of English origin, meaning "gift of God".

Titus

The name Titus is a boy's name of Latin origin, meaning "title of honour".

Easter

The name Easter is a girl's name of English origin.

Popular Lists