Popular and traditional Cameroonian girl names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Cameroon. 148 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aisha | Living; Wife of the Prophet; Alive | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Fatima | One who abstains; Daughter of the Prophet; Our Lady of Fátima; The Prophet's daughter | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Portuguese |
| Hannah | Grace; Favour | 👧 Girl | Hebrew, German |
| Maryam | Mary, mother of Jesus | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nour | Light | 🧒 Unisex | Arabic |
| Amina | Trustworthy; Mother of the Prophet; Faithful | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Bosnian |
| Beatrice | She who brings joy | 👧 Girl | Latin, Italian, French |
| Blessing | Blessing | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Camille | Attendant at religious rites | 👧 Girl | French |
| Chloe | Green shoot | 👧 Girl | Greek, French |
| Elizabeth | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Faith | Faith; Trust | 👧 Girl | English |
| Favour | Favour; Grace | 👧 Girl | English |
| Grace | Grace; Goodwill; Elegance | 👧 Girl | Latin, English |
| Inès | Pure; Chaste | 👧 Girl | French, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Jade | The precious green stone | 👧 Girl | French |
| Joy | Joy | 👧 Girl | English |
| Juliette | Youthful | 👧 Girl | French |
| Khadija | Early baby; First wife of the Prophet; Early-born; The Prophet's first wife | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Layla | Night | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Lea | Leah; Delicate | 👧 Girl | International, French |
| Louise | Famous warrior | 👧 Girl | French |
| Manon | Mary; Beloved | 👧 Girl | French |
| Mercy | Mercy; Compassion | 👧 Girl | English |
| Precious | Precious; Dearly loved | 👧 Girl | English |
| Rose | The rose flower | 👧 Girl | Latin, French |
| Sara | Princess; Pure | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Slavic |
| Sarah | Princess | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Zainab | Fragrant flower; Daughter of the Prophet; The Prophet's daughter | 👧 Girl | Arabic, Urdu |
| Zoé | Life | 👧 Girl | French |
| Abigail | My father's joy | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Adèle | Noble | 👧 Girl | French |
| Adeline | Noble | 👧 Girl | French |
| Alexis | Defender | 🧒 Unisex | Greek |
| Ambre | Amber | 👧 Girl | French |
| Amélie | Work; Industrious | 👧 Girl | French |
| Ange | Angel | 🧒 Unisex | French |
| Angela | Angel; Messenger | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Angele | Angel | 👧 Girl | French |
| Anne | Grace | 👧 Girl | French |
| Ariane | Most holy (Ariadne) | 👧 Girl | French |
| Arlette | Eagle | 👧 Girl | French |
| Aurélie | Golden | 👧 Girl | French |
| Beata | Blessed; Happy | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Bernadette | Brave as a bear | 👧 Girl | French |
| Blanche | White | 👧 Girl | French |
| Blandine | Flattering; Gentle | 👧 Girl | French |
| Brigitte | Exalted one (Bridget) | 👧 Girl | French |
| Capucine | Nasturtium | 👧 Girl | French |
| Carine | Pure; Beloved | 👧 Girl | French |
| Carole | Free woman | 👧 Girl | French |
| Caroline | Free woman | 👧 Girl | French |
| Catherine | Pure | 👧 Girl | French |
| Cécile | After St Cecilia | 👧 Girl | French |
| Céline | Heavenly | 👧 Girl | French |
| Chantal | Stone; Song | 👧 Girl | French |
| Charity | Love; Generosity | 👧 Girl | English |
| Christelle | Follower of Christ | 👧 Girl | French |
| Christine | Follower of Christ | 👧 Girl | French |
| Claire | Clear; Bright | 👧 Girl | French |
| Clarisse | Bright; Famous | 👧 Girl | French |
| Claude | Lame (Roman family name Claudius) | 🧒 Unisex | French |
| Clémence | Mercy; Gentleness | 👧 Girl | French |
| Colette | Victory of the people | 👧 Girl | French |
| Comfort | Comfort | 👧 Girl | English |
| Danielle | God is my judge | 👧 Girl | French |
| Delphine | Dolphin; From Delphi | 👧 Girl | French |
| Diane | Divine | 👧 Girl | French |
| Edwige | Rich in war | 👧 Girl | French |
| Elaine | Bright; Shining light | 👧 Girl | French |
| Élise | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | French |
| Emeline | Work; Industrious | 👧 Girl | French |
| Estelle | Star | 👧 Girl | French |
| Eve | Life | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Fadimatou | Fatima | 👧 Girl | West African |
| Flore | Flower | 👧 Girl | French |
| Francine | Frenchwoman; Free | 👧 Girl | French |
| Gaelle | Generous; Gaelic | 👧 Girl | French |
| Germaine | Brother; From Germany | 👧 Girl | French |
| Gift | Gift | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Gisele | Pledge | 👧 Girl | French |
| Gloria | Glory | 👧 Girl | Latin, Spanish, English |
| Hélène | Light; Torch | 👧 Girl | French |
| Henriette | Ruler of the home | 👧 Girl | French |
| Hermine | Army; Whole | 👧 Girl | French |
| Honorine | Honour | 👧 Girl | French |
| Hope | Hope | 👧 Girl | English |
| Jacqueline | Supplanter | 👧 Girl | French |
| Jeanine | God is gracious | 👧 Girl | French |
| Jeanne | God is gracious | 👧 Girl | French |
| Jeannette | God is gracious | 👧 Girl | French |
| Josephine | God will increase | 👧 Girl | French |
| Josiane | God will increase | 👧 Girl | French |
| Julie | Youthful | 👧 Girl | French |
| Julienne | Youthful | 👧 Girl | French |
| Justine | Just; Fair | 👧 Girl | French |
| Laure | Laurel | 👧 Girl | French |
| Liliane | Lily | 👧 Girl | French |
| Linda | Gentle; Soft | 👧 Girl | Germanic |
| Lou | Famous warrior (from Louise) | 👧 Girl | French |
| Lucie | Light | 👧 Girl | French |
| Lydie | From Lydia | 👧 Girl | French |
| Madeleine | Woman of Magdala | 👧 Girl | French |
| Magalie | Pearl (Margaret) | 👧 Girl | French |
| Marceline | Little warrior (of Mars) | 👧 Girl | French |
| Margaux | Pearl | 👧 Girl | French |
| Margot | Pearl | 👧 Girl | French |
| Marthe | Lady (Martha) | 👧 Girl | French |
| Martine | Of Mars; Warlike | 👧 Girl | French |
| Mary | Beloved; Bitter; Mother of Jesus; Star of the sea | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Mathilde | Mighty in battle | 👧 Girl | French |
| Memory | Memory; Remembrance | 👧 Girl | English |
| Merveille | Marvel; Wonder | 👧 Girl | French |
| Michelle | Who is like God? | 👧 Girl | French |
| Mireille | Admirable | 👧 Girl | French |
| Monique | Adviser (Monica) | 👧 Girl | French |
| Nadege | Hope | 👧 Girl | French |
| Nadine | Hope | 👧 Girl | French |
| Naomi | Pleasantness | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Nathalie | Christmas; Birthday | 👧 Girl | French |