Discover and Shortlist Your Perfect Baby Names!
Cameroonian names reflect the country’s ethnic and linguistic diversity, influenced by Bantu, Fulani, and European traditions. Names like Fon (chief) and Abena (born on Tuesday) carry meanings tied to leadership, birth, or ancestry. These names celebrate Cameroon’s vibrant cultural heritage.
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awah | Awah: Cameroonian name symbolizing strength, resilience, and cultural richness. | Cameroonian | Boy | |
| Beti’s | Beti's: a Cameroonian name symbolizing strength, resilience, and empowerment. | Cameroonian | Girl | |
| Ebelle | Ebelle: Cameroonian name meaning "graceful," gaining global recognition. | Cameroonian | Girl | |
| Ekona | Ekona: Cameroonian unisex name meaning "firstborn" or "leader." | Cameroonian | Unisex | |
| Ekwa | Ekwa: Cameroonian name meaning "beautiful," gaining popularity for girls. | Cameroonian | Girl | |
| Enoh | Enoh: Cameroonian name meaning "God is gracious," gaining popularity. | Cameroonian | Boy | |
| Epie | Epie: Cameroonian name symbolizing strength, resilience, and cultural significance. | Cameroonian | Boy | |
| Fulful | Fulful is a West African name linked to Fulani heritage. | Cameroonian | Unisex | |
| Gauntah | Gauntah: Unique, gender-neutral name used in Africa; no known meaning. | Cameroonian | Unisex | |
| Kojo | Kojo: Akan name meaning "born on Monday," significant in Ghanaian culture. | Cameroonian | Boy | |
| Matong | Matong: Bantu name meaning "great strength" or "great power." Unisex. | Bantu, Cameroonian | Unisex | |
| Mut | Mut is an Egyptian name meaning "mother" and "goddess." | Cameroonian | Girl | |
| Neba | Neba: Cameroonian unisex name meaning "star" or "light," unique. | Cameroonian | Unisex | |
| Ngue | Ngue: Cameroonian name symbolizing strength, resilience, and cultural significance. | Cameroonian | Boy | |
| Nourbese | Nourbese means "strong light," is unisex, and culturally significant. | Cameroonian | Unisex | |
| Obah | Obah: African name meaning "king," symbolizing strength, leadership, and prosperity. | Cameroonian | Boy | |
| Olaminah | Olaminah: Unique name meaning "wealth of love," primarily African origin. | African, Cameroonian, Ghanaian, Nigerian | Girl | |
| Siewe | Siewe: Unisex Cameroonian name with cultural significance among Beti people. | Cameroonian | Unisex | |
| Yao | Yao: Unisex African name meaning "born on Thursday," symbolizes strength. | Cameroonian | Unisex | |
| Zinsa | Zinsa: Unique African name meaning strong, powerful woman; gaining popularity. | African, Cameroonian, Ghanaian, Nigerian, Yoruba | Girl |
