Hello Parents, Welcome to our page, we will suggest you attractive SENEGALESE boy names. From classic choices to modern trends, we have covered different manes with meaning. Selecting a name for your prince is a big decision. Our website has well-versed list of SENEGALESE boy names, along with their origin, meanings and namesakes.
Lower value denotes most popular name
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Namesakes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ababacar | Variant of Arabic name Abd al-Qadir meaning "servant of the capable" | Wolof | Ababacar Mbaye, a Senegalese footballer |
| Abasse | Arabic origin, meaning "lion" or "strong" | Wolof | not found |
| Abdala | Variant of Abd Allah meaning "servant of Allah" | Arabic | not found |
| Abdou | Variant of Arabic name Abd al-Rahman meaning "servant of the merciful" | Wolof | Abdou Diouf, a Senegalese politician |
| Abdoul | Variant of Arabic name Abd al-Rahim meaning "servant of the compassionate" | Wolof | Abdoul Aziz Ndao, a Senegalese footballer |
| Abdoulaye | Variant of Arabic name Abd Allah meaning "servant of Allah" | Wolof | Abdoulaye Wade, a Senegalese politician |
| Abdurahman | Variant of Abd al-Rahman meaning "servant of the merciful" | Arabic | not found |
| Abou | Variant of Arabic name Abu meaning "father" | Wolof | not found |
| Adama | Variant of Arabic name Adam meaning "man" or "earth" | Wolof | Adama Diop, a Senegalese footballer |
| Adiouma | From the word adiu meaning "to help" or "to support" | Wolof | not found |
| Adrien | Variant of Latin name Adrianus meaning "from Hadria" | French | Adrien Senghor, a Senegalese footballer |
| Aissata | Variant of Arabic name Aisha meaning "living" or "life" | Wolof | not found |
| Aliou | Variant of Arabic name Ali meaning "elevated" or "noble" | Wolof | Aliou Cissé, a Senegalese footballer |
| Aly | Variant of Arabic name Ali meaning "elevated" or "noble" | Wolof | Aly Ndiaye, a Senegalese footballer |
| Amadou | Variant of Arabic name Ahmad meaning "most commendable" or "most praiseworthy" | Wolof | Amadou Diallo, a Senegalese immigrant killed in New York City in 1999 |
| Amara | From the Arabic word amar meaning "to live" | Wolof | Amara Sy, a Senegalese basketball player |
| Ambroise | Variant of Greek name Ambrosios meaning "immortal" | French | Ambroise Oyongo, a Cameroonian footballer of Senegalese descent |
| Ameth | Variant of Arabic name Ahmad meaning "most commendable" or "most praiseworthy" | Wolof | Ameth Thiou, a Senegalese footballer |
| Antoine | Variant of Latin name Antonius meaning "priceless" or "invaluable" | French | Antoine Griezmann, a French footballer of Senegalese descent |
| Assane | Variant of Arabic name Hassan meaning "handsome" or "good-looking" | Wolof | Assane Diouf, a Senegalese footballer |
| Babacar | Variant of Arabic name Abd al-Qadir meaning "servant of the capable" | Wolof | Babacar Gaye, a Senegalese footballer |
| Bakary | From the Arabic word bakr meaning "young camel" | Wolof | Bakary Sako, a Senegalese footballer |
| Balla | Variant of Arabic name Bilaal meaning "water" or "freshness" | Wolof | not found |
| Bassirou | Variant of Arabic name Basir meaning "one who sees clearly" or "one who perceives" | Wolof | not found |
| Baye | Variant of Arabic name Ali meaning "elevated" or "noble" | Wolof | not found |
| Birame | Variant of Arabic name Biram meaning "greatness" or "eminence" | Wolof | Birame Ndiaye, a Senegalese footballer |
| Bouba | Short form of Arabic name Abubakar meaning "noble" or "distinguished" | Wolof | Bouba Diop, a Senegalese footballer |
| Boukary | Variant of Arabic name Bukhari meaning "resident of Bukhara" | Wolof | Boukary Dramé, a Senegalese footballer |
| Bouna | From the Arabic word bunyaan meaning "building" or "structure" | Wolof | Bouna Coundoul, a Senegalese footballer |
| Cheikh | Variant of Arabic name Shaikh meaning "old man" or "chief" | Arabic | Cheikh Anta Diop, a Senegalese historian and anthropologist |
| Daouda | Variant of Arabic name Dawud meaning "beloved" or "friend" | Wolof | Daouda Diakhaté, a Senegalese footballer |
| Demba | Variant of Arabic name Damba meaning "big" or "tall" | Wolof | Demba Ba, a Senegalese footballer |
| Diagne | Variant of Arabic name Dhiya al-Din meaning "light of the faith" | Wolof | Blaise Diagne, a Senegalese politician |
| Diallo | Variant of Arabic name Dayyabu meaning "beloved" or "friendly" | Fulani | Amadou Diallo, a Senegalese immigrant killed in New York City in 1999 |
| Djibril | Variant of Arabic name Jibril meaning "archangel Gabriel" | Wolof | Djibril Cissé, a French footballer of Senegalese descent |
| El Hadji | From the Arabic phrase al-hajj meaning "pilgrim" | Wolof | El Hadji Diouf, a Senegalese footballer |
| El Mamadou | Combination of the Arabic name al-mamduh and the African name Mamadou, meaning "praised one" and "king" respectively | Wolof | not found |
| Fadel | Variant of Arabic name Fadl meaning "grace" or "favor" | Arabic | not found |
| Fallou | Variant of Arabic name Falilu meaning "the one who cleaves" or "the divider" | Wolof | not found |
| Gora | From the Arabic word ghurra meaning "young lion" | Wolof | not found |
| Habib | From the Arabic word habib meaning "beloved" or "dear" | Arabic | Habib Faye, a Senegalese bassist |
| Ibrahima | Variant of Arabic name Ibrahim meaning "father of many" or "exalted father" | Wolof | Ibrahima Sonko, a Senegalese footballer |
| Ismaël | Variant of Arabic name Isma'il meaning "God will hear" | Wolof | not found |
| Jules | Variant of Latin name Julius meaning "youthful" or "downy-bearded" | French | Jules François Bocandé, a Senegalese footballer |
| Karim | From the Arabic word karim meaning "generous" or "noble" | Arabic | Karim Wade, a Senegalese politician |
| Khadim | Variant of Arabic name Khadim meaning "servant" or "attendant" | Wolof | not found |
| Lamine | Variant of Arabic name Lamin meaning "one who is under the protection of Allah" | Wolof | Lamine Diack, a Senegalese former athlete and president of the International Association of Athletics Federations |
| Latyr | Variant of Arabic name Latif meaning "kind" or "gentle" | Wolof | Latyr Fall, a Senegalese footballer |
| Laye | Variant of Arabic name Layth meaning "lion" | Wolof | Laye Sarr, a Senegalese footballer |
| Mademba | Variant of Arabic name Madh'hab meaning "school of thought" | Wolof | not found |
| Maguette | Variant of Arabic name Magd meaning "glory" or "praise" | Wolof | not found |
| Makhary | Variant of Arabic name Makarim meaning "noble" or "honorable" | Wolof | not found |
| Mamadou | Variant of Arabic name Muhammad meaning "praised one" | Wolof | Mamadou Sakho, a Senegalese footballer |
| Mansour | From the Arabic word mansur meaning "victorious" or "helper" | Arabic | Mansour Diagne, a Seneg |
| Maram | From the Arabic word maram meaning "aspiration" or "wish" | Arabic | not found |
| Massamba | From the Arabic word masamba meaning "sword" | Wolof | not found |
| Matar | Variant of Arabic name Matar meaning "rain" | Wolof | not found |
| Mbacké | From the Arabic phrase "ma baqi" meaning "that which remains" | Wolof | not found |
| Mbagnick | Combination of African names Mbagn and Nick meaning "my power" and "victory" respectively | Wolof | not found |
| Mbark | Variant of Arabic name Mubarak meaning "blessed" or "fortunate" | Wolof | not found |
| Mbaye | From the Arabic phrase "ma bayy" meaning "what remains" | Wolof | not found |
| Mody | Variant of Arabic name Mawdi' meaning "promised" or "destined" | Wolof | not found |
| Modou | Variant of Arabic name Mawdud meaning "beloved" or "dear" | Wolof | not found |
| Mouhamed | Variant of Arabic name Muhammad meaning "praised one" | Wolof | not found |
| Moussa | From the Arabic name Musa meaning "Moses" | Arabic | Moussa Sow, a Senegalese footballer |
| Ndiaga | Combination of African names Ndi and Aga meaning "my soul" and "the only one" respectively | Wolof | not found |
| Ndiasse | Combination of African names Ndi and Asse meaning "my soul" and "powerful" respectively | Wolof | not found |
| Ndongo | From the African name Ndongo meaning "lion" | Wolof | not found |
| Ousmane | Variant of Arabic name Uthman meaning "baby bustard" | Wolof | Ousmane Sembène, a Senegalese film director and writer |
| Pape | Variant of Arabic name Bab meaning "father" or "pope" | Wolof | Pape Diouf, a Senegalese football journalist and agent |
| Serigne | From the Arabic word serigne meaning "master" or "lord" | Wolof | Serigne Modou Kara Mbacké, a Senegalese religious leader |
| Seydou | Variant of Arabic name Sayyid meaning "lord" or "master" | Wolof | Seydou Keita, a Senegalese footballer |
| Sidy | Variant of Arabic name Sayyid meaning "lord" or "master" | Wolof | Sidy Sarr, a Senegalese footballer |
| Samba | From the African name Samba meaning "second son" | Wolof | not found |
| Tafsir | From the Arabic word tafsir meaning "explanation" or "interpretation" | Wolof | not found |
| Talla | Variant of Arabic name Tala meaning "seeker" or "pursuer" | Wolof | not found |
| Thierno | From the Arabic word tajrīr meaning "to seek" | Wolof | not found |
| Yakhouba | Variant of Arabic name Ya'qub meaning "Jacob" | Wolof | not found |
| Yaya | Variant of Arabic name Yahya meaning "John" | Wolof | Yaya Jammeh, former President of The Gambia |
| Youssou | Variant of Arabic name Yusuf meaning "Joseph" | Wolof | Youssou N'Dour, a Senegalese musician |
| Zale | From the Arabic word zal meaning "to be strong" | Wolof | not found |
| Zaki | From the Arabic word zaki meaning "pure" or "innocent" | Arabic | not found |
| Zakaria | Variant of Arabic name Zakariyya meaning "Zechariah" | Arabic | not found |
| Zidane | From the Arabic word zidan meaning "abundance" or "growth" | Arabic | Zinedine Zidane, a French footballer of Algerian descent |
| Ziyad | From the Arabic word ziyadah meaning "increase" or "addition" | Arabic | not found |
| Zoumana | Variant of Arabic name Zuhayr meaning "flower" or "blossom" | Wolof | not found |
| Zakiou | Combination of African names Zaki and Ou meaning "pure" and "he" respectively | Wolof | not found |
| Zaydou | Variant of Arabic name Zayd meaning "abundance" or "growth" | Wolof | not found |
| Zein | From the Arabic word zain meaning "beauty" or "adornment" | Arabic | not found |
| Zouheir | From the Arabic word zuhair meaning "flower" or "blossom" | Arabic | not found |
| Zulfiqar | From the Arabic word dhul-fiqar meaning "splitter of vertebrae" | Arabic | not found |