Popular and traditional Cameroonian names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Cameroon. 284 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter | Rock; Stone | 👦 Boy | Greek |
| Philip | Lover of horses (Greek) | 👦 Boy | Hebrew, Greek |
| Philippe | Lover of horses | 👦 Boy | French |
| Pierre | Rock; Stone | 👦 Boy | French |
| Prisca | Ancient; Venerable | 👧 Girl | Latin |
| Prosper | Prosperous; Fortunate | 👦 Boy | English |
| Prudence | Prudence; Good judgement | 👧 Girl | English |
| Raoul | Wolf counsel | 👦 Boy | French |
| Rebecca | To bind; Captivating; To tie | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Rémi | Oarsman | 👦 Boy | French |
| Rene | Reborn | 👦 Boy | French |
| Reuben | Behold, a son | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Rodrigue | Famous ruler | 👦 Boy | French |
| Roland | Famous land | 👦 Boy | French |
| Rosine | Little rose | 👧 Girl | French |
| Sandrine | Defender of mankind | 👧 Girl | French |
| Serge | Servant; Attendant | 👦 Boy | French |
| Sidonie | From Sidon | 👧 Girl | French |
| Simplice | Simple | 👦 Boy | French |
| Solange | Solemn; Religious | 👧 Girl | French |
| Sophie | Wisdom | 👧 Girl | French |
| Stephane | Crown | 👦 Boy | French |
| Stephen | Crown; Garland | 👦 Boy | Greek |
| Suzanne | Lily | 👧 Girl | French |
| Sylvain | Of the forest | 👦 Boy | French |
| Sylvie | Of the forest | 👧 Girl | French |
| Therese | Harvester | 👧 Girl | French |
| Thibault | Bold people | 👦 Boy | French |
| Thierry | Ruler of the people | 👦 Boy | French |
| Timothée | Honouring God | 👦 Boy | French |
| Toby | God is good | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Valentin | Strong; Healthy | 👦 Boy | French |
| Valerie | Strong; Healthy | 👧 Girl | French |
| Victorine | Victorious | 👧 Girl | French |
| Vincent | Conquering | 👦 Boy | French |
| Virginie | Maiden; Virgin | 👧 Girl | French |
| Viviane | Alive; Lively | 👧 Girl | French |
| Yaya | John; Alive (Yahya) | 👦 Boy | West African |
| Yolande | Violet | 👧 Girl | French |
| Yossi | God will add (Yosef) | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Yvan | God is gracious (Ivan) | 👦 Boy | French |
| Yves | Yew | 👦 Boy | French |
| Yvette | Yew | 👧 Girl | French |
| Yvonne | Yew | 👧 Girl | French |