Fulani Heritage baby names

Names tagged with “Fulani Heritage” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.

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2 names

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Idrissa
African
84
Strong and powerful; derived from the Arabic name Idris, with West African linguistic evolution creating the -issa suffix variant common in Fulani cultures
Halimatou
African
62
From Fulani meaning 'gentle' or 'patient one'. Associated with Islamic tradition through Arabic influence in West Africa.

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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024