Hausa names

21 names of Hausa origin.

Adamu

Boy
Hausa · "Hausa form of Adam."

Ahmadu

Boy
Hausa · "Hausa form of Ahmad meaning highly praised."

Aliyu

Boy
Hausa · "Hausa form of Ali meaning exalted."

Aminu

Boy
Hausa · "Trustworthy."

Asabe

Girl
Hausa · "Born on a Saturday."

Asma

Girl
Hausa · "Higher or supreme."

Bello

Boy
Hausa · "Helper or supporter."

Bilkisu

Girl
Hausa · "Hausa form of Bilqis or Queen of Sheba."

Binta

Girl
Hausa · "With God."

Fati

Girl
Hausa · "Short for Fatima."

Hadiyya

Girl
Hausa · "Gift."

Hadiza

Girl
Hausa · "Trustworthy or wise woman."

Hamza

Boy
Hausa · "Strong or steadfast."

Hausa

Boy
Hausa · "From the Hausa people."

Hauwa

Girl
Hausa · "Hausa form of Eve."

Larai

Girl
Hausa · "Born on a Wednesday."

Murtala

Boy
Hausa · "Steady or one to rely on."

Musa

Boy
Hausa · "Hausa form of Moses."

Sadiq

Boy
Hausa · "Truthful or honest."

Sani

Boy
Hausa · "The second-born."

Talatu

Girl
Hausa · "Born on a Tuesday."