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Gambian Names

List of Gambian Names was compiled by Mr. Saikou Samateh with contributions from subscribers to Gambia-L discussion forum. Please note that some names are used by both male and female. Thanks to everyone who contributed to the list.

FEMALE
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A
Abie, Adama (Adam), Adu, Aisha, Allabatou, Allamouta, Allimatou,Amie, Aminata, Ancha, Anna, Anta, Aram, Aret, Arookee,  Asanatou, Atta, Ayi

B
Balankang, Banna,  Beteng, Bijilo, Bin, Binneh, Binet, Binta, Bintanding, Bintu, Boneh, Bori

C
Ceesaynding, Charlotte, Christine, Corina, Coumba, Coura

D
Daggah, Daado, Daniela, Danjang, Dawitt, Denise, Dolly, Donna,

E
Elaine, Ellen, Eli, Elisa, Elizabeth, Enna

F
Fama, Fanna, Fanta, Fatamina, Fatma, Fatoumata, Fatou, Fatunding, Fara, Fayel, Frances, Fulatunk, Funtufaye

G
Galo, Gaye, Gegeh, Georgina, Gidera, Gindereh

H
Babibatou, Hajarta, Hallima, Hamisowe, Hanna, Hariette, Hellen Hoja, Horeja, Houdja, Houmou, Hoyaan, Huja, Huri,

I
Ida, Isatou,

J
Jaboh, Jabou, Jaherr, Jajeh, Jall, Jalika, Jalnum, Jamba, Jamos, Jankay, Janun, Jarai, Jaria, Jariatou, Jidereh
Jogomai, Jogoy, Jojo, Joko, Jola, Jongfolo, Jongkong, Jongsaba, Jor, Jaaja

K
Kaddy, Kafa, Kandar, Kandeh, Kani, Kanja, Kanjumblaank, Kassamanding, Kinti, Kodou, Kujayjah, Kumareh, Kunkung, Kurou, Kuura, Kaani,

L
Lena, Lisa, Lobe, Lolong, Lolo

M
Madeghen, Mai, Maimuna, Mairam, Majula, Mam, Mamandew, Mambisinnine, Mankita, Mansata, Margaret, Marget, Mariatu, Mariama, Mariam, Marie, Mary, Manyimba, Mbasey, Mbayam, Mbene, Mberegaye, Mberi, Mbinga, Mbinkinding, Mbissine, Momkan, Musubanding, Musukoi, Musukoto, Musukuta, Maaluta

N
Naffie, Natoma, NBene, Ndiabou, NGat, Nano, Ndey, Ndingbo, Ndura, Nenegalleh, Ngenarr, Ngilan, Ngoneh, Njaling, Njarram, Njemeh, Njonkoling, Nkey, Nogoy, Numbeh, Nyakasi, Nyaling, Nyanya, Nyillan, Nyima

O
Obaar, Olaye, Oli, Olimatta, Olimatou, Ousainatou
 

P

Penda,
 

R
Rabbi, Regina, Rokhia, Rohe, Ruggie,

S
Saffie, Sainabou, Sanjani, Sanou, Saribaa, Saribanding, Sarata, Saratou, Saro, Satang, Satunding, Siffaye, Sigga, Sirando, Sirreh,
Soda, Soffie, Sonna, Sora, Sukai, Suna, Sunkang,

T
Tamara, Tano, Tasatou, Tida, Tiya, Tuti
 

V

Veronica, Victoria

W

Wuday
 

Y
Yadikon, Yakay, Yama, Yandeh

Z
Zainab

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MALE
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
 

A
Abba, Abdoulaye, Adama, Ajuma, Alasana, Alboury, Alfusainou, Alkalo, Alex, Alieu, Allabatou, Allamouta, Almami, Almamo, Amadou, Amata, Anthony, Appaye, Araba, Ayyah, Aziz

B
Baba, Baba Galleh, Baboucar, Badara, Bairo, Bakary, Balankang, Balla, Bamara, Bamba, Banjuku, Basirou, Bechou, Benedict, Benjamin, Bolla, Biji, Booti, Bora, Boto, Booya, Buba, Bubacarr, Buka, Bulley, Bun, Bunja, Buray, Bye,

C
Chabba, Chambi, Chana, Charles, Charneh, Cheboh, Cheikh, Christopher, Correa,

D
Daniel, Daraman, Dekory, Demba, Dembo, Deguman, Desmon, Dominick, Dulla, Durang, Duwa

E
Ebin, Ebou, Ebrima, Edrisa, Edward, Eggeh, Emanuel, Ekku,

F
Fabala, Fafanding, Fakebba, Falla, Fallou, Fanding, Fansaine, Fara, Faranding, Farimang, Findi, Foday, Folongko, Fransis

G
Gabi, Garba, Galo, George, Giddo, Gidom, Gregory, Gondoi, Gorra

H
Hadim, Halifa, Hamadi, Haruna, Henry, Houn, Hoyan

I
Ibrahim, Ibou, Ignatius,

J
Jabel, Jahu, Jalang, Jalima, Jallom, James, Jamos, Jatta, Jatto, Jemussu, Jerreh, Jewru, Jidere, Jirang, Joseph, Juldeh, Jung, Jungkunda, Junkung

K
Kajaly, Kalilu, Kamuneh, Kanimang, Kanjura, Karamba, Karankallo, Karanlang, Karanta, Karrafa, Katim, Kawsu, Kaykoto, Kayluntang, Kayring, Kebba, Kebuteh, Kekoi, Kemesseng, Kemeta, Kemo, Kemoring, Kemoba, Kenbugut, Kenbugul, Ketabou, Kewuleng, Kitim, Koora, Koro, Kulubo, Kuto, Kutobo,

L
Laity, Lalo, Landing, Lang, Larry, Latjor, Latri, Leemu, Lensa, Loloh, Lolong,

M
Maamina, Maari, Madehgen, Madi, Madiba, Madikeh, Majorr, Malal, Malanding, Malaw, Malick, Mamadi, Mamar, Mamburray, Mamo, Mamudu, Mamur, Manlafy, Mansor, Maoyatou, Masamba, Massaneh, Mawdo, Mayekor, Mba, Mbarka, Melbourey, Michael, Mohammad, Moli, Mom, Momat, Momkan, Momodou, Moses, Mot, Mounir, Mufri, Musa, Mustapha

N
Nathaniel, Nfally, Nfamara, Nfansu, Njuga, Naibelle, Ndongo, Nduggu, Ngattan, Ngoja, Ngor, Njagga, Numu, Nyanya,

O
Oliver, Omar, Ousainou, Ousman

P
Pateh, Patrick, Peter, Philip, Pili

R
Rabbi, Richard, Roger, Roddie

S
Saaki, Saako, Saderr, Saiarr, Saidou, Saikou, Sainey, Sait, Sajaa, Sajo, Salmina, Samaba, Samba, Sambou, Samory, Samuel, Sana, Sanballa, Sanjally, Sanjani, Sanji, Sankung, Sawalo, Seedy, Sayer, Seckka, Sengan, Sherrif, Sidia, Sinajo, Siman, Sirach, Sittafa, Suntu, Saangone, Sylvester, Solomon, Sora, Stephen, Steve, Sulayman, Sumbundu, Sutay, Sutura, Sutunkung

T
Tam, Tamba, Tamsir, Tanu, Tijan, Theodore, Tom, Turo, Tombong

V
Victor, Vincent

W
William, Willie

Y
Yanding, Yahya, Yelee, Yeyeh, Yob, Yugo



 

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