Female and male first names : Guinea.

1 / 1


Genres

Trier par

Beginning with a letter

By country

By religion

By ethnic group

Mamady is a West African given name of Malinke origin, predominantly found among communities in Guinea and neighboring countries. Translating to "God will give me a son" in the Malinke language, Mamady reflects strong spiritual beliefs and hopes for familial prosperity. It consists of three distinct syllables, offering a unique phonetic experience reminiscent of West African musicality. Throughout history, it has been associated with strength, wisdom, and resilience, traits attributed to many individuals named Mamady across generations. Today, Mamady continues to be celebrated worldwide, bridging cultures and generations while remaining deeply rooted in its origins.
Samori is a West African male given name originating from the Mandinka word "Samakari," translating to "the one who speaks well." It was famously borne by Samory Touré, the 19th-century military leader and ruler of the Wassoulou Empire in Guinea. The name evokes strength, leadership, and eloquence, and while traditionally used within West African communities, it has gained international recognition.