16 Amharic names

Amharic Baby Names

Distinctive Amharic baby names for girls and boys — each with pronunciation, origin, and meaning.

Amharic girl names

Amlesetአምለሰት

/AM-leh-set/

Amharic

A beautiful traditional name meaning she has returned or restored something precious.

Bilenቢሌን

/BEE-len/

Amharic

A poetic name referring to the pupil of the eye, symbolizing someone precious and central to one's vision.

Lastaላስታ

/LAHS-tah/

Amharic

Named after the historic Lasta region, home to the rock-hewn churches of Lalibela.

Liyuልዩ

/LEE-yoo/

Amharic

A short and sweet name that literally translates to unique or special.

Mignotምኞት

/MEEN-yote/

Amharic

A sweet and heartfelt name that translates to a wish or a deep desire fulfilled.

Zemaዜማ

/ZEH-mah/

Amharic

Refers to a beautiful melody or a sacred song of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church.

Amharic boy names

Alemayehuዓለማየሁ

/ah-lem-EYE-hu/

Amharic

It means 'I have seen the world' and carries a sense of global perspective or blessing.

Berhanuብርሃኑ

/ber-HAH-noo/

Amharic

This classic name means his light, representing the radiance and hope the child brings to his family.

Dagimዳግም

/dah-GEEM/

Amharic

It means 'second' or 'again,' often used to signify a rebirth or a second blessing.

Destaደስታ

/DESS-tah/

Amharic

A cheerful name that directly translates to joy or happiness.

Eskinderእስክንድር

/es-KIN-der/

Amharic

A distinguished name meaning defender of mankind, rooted in the Ethiopian adaptation of Alexander.

Fikruፍቅሩ

/FIK-roo/

Amharic

A beautiful and affectionate name that translates to his love or the love of him.

Girmaግርማ

/GEER-mah/

Amharic

A name denoting majesty, grace, or a commanding presence.

Tafariተፈሪ

/tuh-FAR-ee/

Amharic

A powerful name that translates to one who is respected or inspires awe.

Yohannዮሃን

/YO-hahn/

Amharic

A timeless name signifying that God is gracious.

Zelalemዘላለም

/ze-LAH-lem/

Amharic

A powerful name representing eternity or everlasting life.

Want more Amharic names?

Generate fresh Amharic baby names tailored to the gender, length, and vibe you love.