Gola Names

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Very unique names btw*

D'jokia, Jokia - (JO-kee-ah) - 'Stay Here' - Unisex - When a woman has had many miscarriages in the past and she wants her child to live she names it "D'jokia.


Zwànà - (ZWAH-nah) - ?? - Unisex


Kpànà - (KPAH-nah) - Unisex


Zinà - (zee-NAH) - "Name for twins" - Unisex

Konà - (ko-NAH) - "Name for twins" - Unisex

Sando, Sano - (SAH-no) - "Name for twins" - Unisex

Gbélé, Gbelly - (GBAY-lay) - "Name for twins" - Unisex

Sào - (SAH-o) - "Name for twins" - Unisex

Gbésé - (GBAY-say) - "Name for a child born after a pair of twins" - Unisex

Dumà- (doo-MAH) - Male

Vàhni, Vàrney - (VAH-nee) - Male

Vàfi, Vàrfee - (VAH-fee) - Male

Vànjà - (VAH-njAH) - Male

Wàdià - (WAH-dee-AH) - Hunter

Zobon - (ZOE-bon) - 'Old boy' - Male

Dakéna - (DAH-kay-nah) - 'Boy' or 'Small man'

Kéna - (kay-nah) - 'Man'

Kàndà- (KAN-DAH) - Chief

Hondo - (HOH-ndoh) - Male

Kéi - (KAY) - Male

Dual - (DWAL) - Male

Kwèkwè - (KWEH-KWEH) - Male

Fan, Fahn - (FAH-N) - Male

Jàmalé - (JAH-mah-lay) - ??- Male

Tèkpé - (TEH-kpay) - ?? - Male

Sobé- (so-BAY) - ?? - Male

Siñgbé - (siñg-GBAY) - ?? - Male

Sañge - (sañ-GAY) - ?? - Female

Sélé - (say-lay) - Elephant (Big) - Male - A name for a big child, or a child born on a big day

Séi - (SAY) - Male

Bénà - (BAY-na) - Male - A name for a person who eats a lot

Wañga - (WAÑ-ga) - 'Bill', or 'Taxes' - Female - Name given to a girl born during tax/bill season

Kpàné - (KPAH-nay) - Female

Wuà - (wuu-à) - Female

Miàttà - (mi-AH-TAH) - Female - Name for a pretty female

Jenneh - (JEH-neh) - 'Heaven' - Female

Tàfoé - (TAH-fo-é) - Female

Wété - (way-tay) - Female

Yàsàbi - (YAH-SAH-bee) - Lion - Male

Gànké, Ghànkéy -(GAHN-kay) - Name given to a stubborn child (a child that doesn't want to come out of the womb or a child that fights in the mothers stomach) - Male

Gwéjua - (gway-juu-wa) - a title given to a great dancer - Unisex

Ōjikàndà - Heart of the chief
Oji/ Ji - Heart or Life

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