Fulani Names

In this article we shall be looking at Fulani names and it’s meaning.

Fulani name meaning

The following are list of Fulani names and it’s meaning. Both male and female. These are
1- Ardo = The Leader
2- Adda – A Senior Sister but Mothers also answer the name
3- Altine – Monday
4- Adda Manga – Daughter that namesake her mother’s or father’s senior sister
5- Adda Pete – Daughter that namesake her mother’s or father’s junior sister
6- Barkindo – The Blessed One
7- Bodejo – Red
8- Balewa/Baleri – The Black
9- Bello/Bellowo – The Helper
10- Ba-Petel – Grandpa’s Namesake
11- Ba-Manga – Grandpa’s Senior or Junior Brother’s Namesake
12- Buba – Abubakar/Abubakari
13- Bawuro – The Home Owner
14- Boddo – The Beautiful One
15- Bindowo – A Writer
16- Chubado – The Chosen One
17- Chenido – The Persevere
18- Chuto – A Twin
19- Chenido – The Pure one
20- Dada – A Mother
21- Dadda – A Senior Sister
22- Danejo – White
23- Datti – The Head of Household
24- Gidado – The Loved One
25- Gaabdo – The Joy
26- Garga – Aliyu or Ali
27- Gaaji – The Last Born
28- Geede – Luck
29- Hamma – A Senior Brother
30- Iya – A Senior Brother
31- Jangudo – Educated
32- Jagordo – A Lieutenant
33- Jauro – The prince
34- Jalo – The Conqueror
35- Jaa’e – The one born when cattle are returning from pasture
36- Kaabo – Young lady mostly referred to Amina
37- Korka – Fasting
38- Kourido – Covered
39- Kebbindo – A Satified One
40- Kwairanga – A Simple Person
41- Lamido – The King
42- Manga – Big
43- Maudo – Senior
44- Muyido – The Patient One
45- Manu – Usman
46- Maccido – Slave
47- Modibbo – The Learned One
48- Labbo – Sword
49- Ndourori – Herder
50- Ori – Rearer
51- Ori/Bammi – The one born when cattle are departing for pasture
52- Petel/Peto = Small Especially a Brother or a Sister
53- Sobadjo – A Friend
54- Sappa – Age mate women…
55- Shatu – Aisha/Aishatu…
56- Yahya – A Senior Brother
57- Yuguda – The one who follow females