Names that mean west

Naming your baby can be a difficult task. The meaning behind the name you choose will give them clues about who they are, and it's important to find one that fits. The following list will provide you with some great options that have the word West in their meaning.

1. Boy names that mean west


  1. Abegunde The name Abegunde is of African origin and means "Born on a holiday. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  2. Abiade The name Abiade is of African origin and means "Born of royal parentage A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  3. Abidugun The name Abidugun is of African origin and means "Born prior to the war. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  4. Abiodun The name Abiodun is of African origin and means "Born during a festival. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  5. Abiola The name Abiola is of African origin and means "Honour born. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  6. Adeagbo The name Adeagbo is of African origin and means "He carries royal honour. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  7. Adebamgbe The name Adebamgbe is of African origin and means "Royalty dwells in him. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  8. Adeboro The name Adeboro is of African origin and means "Royalty. Wealth. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  9. Adedapo The name Adedapo is of African origin and means "Royal one who brings the people together. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  10. Adejola The name Adejola is of African origin and means "Horored. Royal. The crown. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  11. Adelabu The name Adelabu is of African origin and means "His crown passed through deep water A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  12. Adelaja The name Adelaja is of African origin and means "His crown settles a quarrel A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  13. Ademola The name Ademola is of African origin and means "A crown is added to his wealth A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  14. Adesola The name Adesola is of African origin and means "His crown honours us. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  15. Adewole The name Adewole is of African origin and means "Royalty jouns the house. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  16. Adeyemi The name Adeyemi is of African origin and means "The crown suits him well. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  17. Adigun The name Adigun is of African origin and means "Righteous A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  18. Adunbi The name Adunbi is of African origin and means "Pleasant. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  19. Adusa The name Adusa is of African origin and means "The thirteenth child. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  20. Afiba The name Afiba is of African origin and means "By the sea A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  21. Agyei The name Agyei is of African origin and means "God's messenger A Akan name used in the West Africa region.".
  22. Agyeman The name Agyeman is of African origin and means "The fourteenth child. A Akan name used in the West Africa region.".
  23. Aiyetoro The name Aiyetoro is of African origin and means "Peace on earth A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  24. Ajagbe The name Ajagbe is of African origin and means "One who carries off the prize. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  25. Akinkawon The name Akinkawon is of African origin and means "He who uses bravery to pacify others A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  26. Akinlabi The name Akinlabi is of African origin and means "Celebrate having a boy. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  27. Akinlana The name Akinlana is of African origin and means "Valour. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  28. Akinshegun The name Akinshegun is of African origin and means "Conquers with valour. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  29. Akinsheye The name Akinsheye is of African origin and means "Honourable A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  30. Akinshiju The name Akinshiju is of African origin and means "Valour awakes. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  31. Akinwunmi The name Akinwunmi is of African origin and means "Valor is pleasing. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  32. Akinyele The name Akinyele is of African origin and means "Valour benefits the home A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  33. Akwetee The name Akwetee is of African origin and means "Younger twin. A Ga name used in the West Africa region.".
  34. Alonge The name Alonge is of African origin and means "Tall skinny boy A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  35. Ametefe The name Ametefe is of African origin and means "Born after his father's death. A Ewe name used in the West Africa region.".
  36. Ampah The name Ampah is of African origin and means "Trust. Faith. A Akan name used in the West Africa region.".
  37. Animashaun The name Animashaun is of African origin and means "Generous. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  38. Ankoma The name Ankoma is of African origin and means "Last born of his parents. A Akan name used in the West Africa region.".
  39. Anshal The name Anshal is of Hindi origin and means "Greek God who controls the winds or west".
  40. Aondohimba The name Aondohimba is of African origin and means "God is above all other things. A Tiv name used in the West Africa region.".
  41. Awotwe The name Awotwe is of African origin and means "Eighth born child. A Akan name used in the West Africa region.".
  42. Ayodele The name Ayodele is of African origin and means "Joy enters the home. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  43. Azagba The name Azagba is of African origin and means "Born away from the town. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  44. Babatunji The name Babatunji is of African origin and means "Father returns again A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  45. Balogun The name Balogun is of African origin and means "A general. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  46. Banjoko The name Banjoko is of African origin and means "Stay with me and cease wandering. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  47. Basic The name Basic is of Arabic origin and means "Royal. Kingly. St Basil the Great was Bishop of Caesarea in the latter half of the 4th century. This name was introduced into Western Europe by the Crusaders. derived from the same Greek word as the plant name basil".
  48. Baz The name Baz is of Greek origin and means "Diminutive of Basil: Royal. Kingly. St Basil the Great was Bishop of Caesarea in the latter half of the 4th century. This name was introduced into Western Europe by the Crusaders. Derived from the same Greek word as the plant name basil.".
  49. Camara The name Camara is of African origin and means "A West African male name meaning 'teacher.'".
  50. Chijioke The name Chijioke is of African origin and means "Talent given by God. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  51. Chinelo The name Chinelo is of African origin and means "God's thoughts. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  52. Chioh The name Chioh is of African origin and means "God's power. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  53. Chukwueneka The name Chukwueneka is of African origin and means "God has dealt kindly. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  54. Coblah The name Coblah is of African origin and means "Born on a Tuesday. A Ewe name used in the West Africa region.".
  55. Commie The name Commie is of African origin and means "Born on a Saturday. A Ewe name used in the West Africa region.".
  56. Coujoe The name Coujoe is of African origin and means "Born on a Monday. A Ewe name used in the West Africa region.".
  57. Danjuma The name Danjuma is of African origin and means "Born on a Friday. A Hausa name used in the West Africa region.".
  58. Destrey The name Destrey is of American origin and means "Variant of a French surname. American classic western film Destry Rides Again.".
  59. Destrie The name Destrie is of English origin and means "Variant of a French surname. American classic western film Destry Rides Again.".
  60. Dibia The name Dibia is of African origin and means "Healer. Doctor. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  61. Dunsimi The name Dunsimi is of African origin and means "Do not die before I do. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  62. Durojaiye The name Durojaiye is of African origin and means "Slow down and enjoy life. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  63. Eberegbulam The name Eberegbulam is of African origin and means "One whose kindness shall not destroy him. An Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  64. Ehioze The name Ehioze is of African origin and means "Not affected by the envy of others. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  65. Enobakhare The name Enobakhare is of African origin and means "The King's word. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  66. Ewansiha The name Ewansiha is of African origin and means "One whose secrets are not for sale. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  67. Ezeamaka The name Ezeamaka is of African origin and means "One who is as splendid as the king. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  68. Ezenachi The name Ezenachi is of African origin and means "King. Ruler. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  69. Ezeoha The name Ezeoha is of African origin and means "King of the people. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  70. Foka The name Foka is of Russian origin and means "the Greek Phocas from Phocaea, an ancient Ionian city in western Asia Minor".
  71. Gowon The name Gowon is of African origin and means "Rain maker. A Tiv name used in the West Africa region.".
  72. Imarogbe The name Imarogbe is of African origin and means "One born into a good family. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  73. Iroagbulam The name Iroagbulam is of African origin and means "One who will not be destroyed by enmity. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  74. Iyapo The name Iyapo is of African origin and means "Many trials. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  75. Khaawar The name Khaawar is of Muslim origin and means "Variant of Khawar: East / West. Vacant.".
  76. Khawar The name Khawar is of Muslim origin and means "East / West. Vacant.".
  77. Kosoko The name Kosoko is of African origin and means "One who has no hoe to dig a grave. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  78. Kufuo The name Kufuo is of African origin and means "One whose father shared his mother's birth pangs. A Fante name used in the West Africa region.".
  79. Lyapo The name Lyapo is of African origin and means "One who endures many trials. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  80. Maarav The name Maarav is of Hebrew origin and means "West".
  81. Maaravi The name Maaravi is of Hebrew origin and means "West".
  82. Mawulawde The name Mawulawde is of African origin and means "God will provide. A Ewe name used in the West Africa region.".
  83. Mawuli The name Mawuli is of African origin and means "One who believes there is a God. A Ewe name used in the West Africa region.".
  84. Mazi The name Mazi is of African origin and means "Sir. Titled person. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  85. Modupe The name Modupe is of African origin and means "A thank you. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  86. Namdi The name Namdi is of African origin and means "One in whom is father's name will live on. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  87. Nmeregini The name Nmeregini is of African origin and means "One who asks 'What have I done?' A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  88. Nnanna The name Nnanna is of African origin and means "Grandfather A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  89. Nosakhere The name Nosakhere is of African origin and means "One who believes that God's way is the only way. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  90. Nwabudike The name Nwabudike is of African origin and means "A son who is his father's power. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  91. Nyamekye The name Nyamekye is of African origin and means "God's gift. A Akan name used in the West Africa region.".
  92. Obafemi The name Obafemi is of African origin and means "One favored by the king. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  93. Obanjoko The name Obanjoko is of African origin and means "The king is enthroned. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  94. Obaseki The name Obaseki is of African origin and means "The kings influence extends farther than the market. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  95. Obataiye The name Obataiye is of African origin and means "King of the world. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  96. Obawole The name Obawole is of African origin and means "The king arrives at our home. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  97. Odiinkemelu The name Odiinkemelu is of African origin and means "One who has done nothing wrong. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  98. Ogonna The name Ogonna is of African origin and means "A father-in-law. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  99. Okafor The name Okafor is of African origin and means "One who was born during Afor market day. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  100. Okanlawon The name Okanlawon is of African origin and means "A son born after several daughters. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  101. Okonkwo The name Okonkwo is of African origin and means "One who was born on the Nkwo market day. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  102. Okorie The name Okorie is of African origin and means "One who was born on the Oryo market day. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  103. Olatunji The name Olatunji is of African origin and means "Honour reawakens. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  104. Olu The name Olu is of African origin and means "One who is preeminent. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  105. Olugbodi The name Olugbodi is of African origin and means "A child born with extra fingers or toes. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  106. Olukayode The name Olukayode is of African origin and means "My lord brings happiness. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  107. Oluniide The name Oluniide is of African origin and means "My lord arrives. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  108. Olutosin The name Olutosin is of African origin and means "One for whom God should be praised. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  109. Omorede The name Omorede is of African origin and means "Prince. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  110. Omoruyi The name Omoruyi is of African origin and means "God's respect. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  111. Omotunde The name Omotunde is of African origin and means "A child who comes again. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  112. Omwokha The name Omwokha is of African origin and means "Younger twin. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  113. Onipede The name Onipede is of African origin and means "The consoler will come. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  114. Onuwachi The name Onuwachi is of African origin and means "God's world. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  115. Onyemachi The name Onyemachi is of African origin and means "One who knows Gods will. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  116. Osagboro The name Osagboro is of African origin and means "There is only one God. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  117. Osayande The name Osayande is of African origin and means "God owns the world. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  118. Osayiniwese The name Osayiniwese is of African origin and means "One made whole by God. A Benin name used in the West Africa region.".
  119. Owoduni The name Owoduni is of African origin and means "Enjoys the pleasure of having money. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  120. Ruguru The name Ruguru is of African origin and means "One who comes from the west. A Kikuyu name used in the East Africa region.".
  121. Seferino The name Seferino is of Greek origin and means "Of the west wind".
  122. Shangobunni The name Shangobunni is of African origin and means "A child given by the God Shango. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  123. Sowande The name Sowande is of African origin and means "One sought out by the wise healer. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  124. Taiwo The name Taiwo is of African origin and means "Elder twin. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  125. Tuako The name Tuako is of African origin and means "Born eleventh in the family. A Ga name used in the West Africa region.".
  126. Tyehimba The name Tyehimba is of African origin and means "One who knows we stand as a nation. A Tiv name used in the West Africa region.".
  127. Uche The name Uche is of African origin and means "Thought. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  128. Wafor The name Wafor is of African origin and means "One born on the Afor market day. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  129. Weke The name Weke is of African origin and means "Born on Eke market day. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  130. Wellesley The name Wellesley is of English origin and means "From the west woods".
  131. Wes The name Wes is of English origin and means "The West Meadow".
  132. Wesken The name Wesken is of American origin and means "Modern coinage of uncertain derivation, possibly influenced by Weston from Weston".
  133. Wessley The name Wessley is of English origin and means "West meadow. Variant of the English surname Westley.".
  134. Wesson The name Wesson is of English origin and means "From a town west of the sea".
  135. West The name West is of English origin and means "From The West".
  136. Westbroc The name Westbroc is of English origin and means "From the west brook.".
  137. Westbrook The name Westbrook is of English origin and means "From the west brook.".
  138. Westby The name Westby is of English origin and means "From the west farm.".
  139. Westcot The name Westcot is of English origin and means "From the west cottage.".
  140. Westcott The name Westcott is of English origin and means "From the western cot¬tage".
  141. Westleah The name Westleah is of English origin and means "From the west meadow.".
  142. Westminster The name Westminster is of Shakespearean origin and means "King Richard The Second' Abbot of Westminster.".
  143. Westmoreland The name Westmoreland is of Shakespearean origin and means "King Henry IV, Part 1 and 2' Henry V. Earl of Westmoreland, one of the King's party. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Earl of Westmoreland.".
  144. Weston The name Weston is of English origin and means "From The West Town".
  145. Westun The name Westun is of English origin and means "From the west.".
  146. Worie The name Worie is of African origin and means "One born on the Afor market day. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region.".
  147. Yawo The name Yawo is of African origin and means "Born on Thursday. A Akan name used in the West Africa region.".
  148. Yoofi The name Yoofi is of African origin and means "Born on Friday. A Akan name used in the West Africa region.".
  149. Yooku The name Yooku is of African origin and means "Born on Wednesday. A Fante name used in the West Africa region.".
  150. Yorkoo The name Yorkoo is of African origin and means "Born on Thursday. A Fante name used in the West Africa region.".
  151. Zefirino The name Zefirino is of Greek origin and means "Form of Zephyr meaning "of the west wind"".
  152. Zephyrus The name Zephyrus is of African-American origin and means "Wind from the West.".

2. Girl names that mean west


  1. Amenti The name Amenti is of Mythology and Astrology origin and means "From Egyptian mythology, Amenti was a goddess of the west. She is depicted with a hawk or an ostrich plume on her head".
  2. Breael The name Breael is of Dutch origin and means "Geographical - She is from Brie in France. A short form of Gabrielle, God is my strength, She is God; Geographical - a town in the western Netherlands.".
  3. Breaele The name Breaele is of Dutch origin and means "Geographical - She is from Brie in France. A short form of Gabrielle, God is my strength, She is God; Geographical - a town in the western Netherlands.".
  4. Breaell The name Breaell is of Dutch origin and means "Geographical - She is from Brie in France. A short form of Gabrielle, God is my strength, She is God; Geographical - a town in the western Netherlands.".
  5. Breaelle The name Breaelle is of Dutch origin and means "Geographical - She is from Brie in France. A short form of Gabrielle, God is my strength, She is God; Geographical - a town in the western Netherlands.".
  6. Breel The name Breel is of Dutch origin and means "Geographical - She is from Brie in France. A short form of Gabrielle, God is my strength, She is God; Geographical - a town in the western Netherlands.".
  7. Breele The name Breele is of Dutch origin and means "Geographical - She is from Brie in France. A short form of Gabrielle, God is my strength, She is God; Geographical - a town in the western Netherlands.".
  8. Breell The name Breell is of Dutch origin and means "Geographical - She is from Brie in France. A short form of Gabrielle, God is my strength, She is God; Geographical - a town in the western Netherlands.".
  9. Breelle The name Breelle is of Dutch origin and means "Geographical - She is from Brie in France. A short form of Gabrielle, God is my strength, She is God; Geographical - a town in the western Netherlands.".
  10. Brielah The name Brielah is of Dutch origin and means "Geographical - She is from Brie in France. A short form of Gabrielle, God is my strength, She is God; Geographical - a town in the western Netherlands.".
  11. Briellah The name Briellah is of Dutch origin and means "Geographical - She is from Brie in France. A short form of Gabrielle, God is my strength, She is God; Geographical - a town in the western Netherlands.".
  12. Bryellah The name Bryellah is of Dutch origin and means "Geographical - She is from Brie in France. A short form of Gabrielle, God is my strength, She is God; Geographical - a town in the western Netherlands.".
  13. dishani The name dishani is of Hindi origin and means "Queen of all four directions - east, West, North, South".
  14. Jammu The name Jammu is of Indian origin and means "Is an Indian state bordering Kashmir to the north, Ladakh to the east, Himachal Pradesh to the south and Pakistan-administered Kashmir to the west.".
  15. Khaawer The name Khaawer is of Arabic origin and means "East and West".
  16. Khawra The name Khawra is of Urdu origin and means "East Or West".
  17. Lldia The name Lldia is of Spanish origin and means "Spanish form of the Greek Lydia woman from Lydia, an ancient kingdom in western Asia Minor".
  18. Nishee The name Nishee is of Japanese origin and means "West".
  19. Nishey The name Nishey is of Japanese origin and means "West".
  20. Nishi The name Nishi is of Japanese origin and means "West".
  21. Nishie The name Nishie is of Japanese origin and means "West".
  22. Nishy The name Nishy is of Japanese origin and means "West".
  23. Nlshlko The name Nlshlko is of Japanese origin and means "Child of the west".
  24. Pratichi The name Pratichi is of Hindi origin and means "West".
  25. Pratichii The name Pratichii is of Hindi origin and means "West".
  26. Salamanca The name Salamanca is of Spanish origin and means "A woman from a city in western Spain".
  27. Seferina The name Seferina is of Spanish origin and means "Feminine form of Seferino zephyr, the west wind. See SEFERINO Male Names".
  28. Sitka The name Sitka is of English origin and means "A woman from a city in western Alaska Sytka".
  29. Welsie The name Welsie is of English origin and means "From the West".
  30. Welss The name Welss is of Arabic origin and means "From the west".
  31. Wesla The name Wesla is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  32. Weslah The name Weslah is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  33. Weslea The name Weslea is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  34. Wesleah The name Wesleah is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  35. Weslee The name Weslee is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  36. Weslei The name Weslei is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  37. Wesleigh The name Wesleigh is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  38. Wesli The name Wesli is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  39. Weslia The name Weslia is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  40. Wesliah The name Wesliah is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  41. Weslie The name Weslie is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  42. Wesly The name Wesly is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  43. Weslya The name Weslya is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  44. Weslyah The name Weslyah is of English origin and means "From the westerly meadow. The feminine form of Wesley.".
  45. Westley The name Westley is of English origin and means "From the west meadow.".
  46. Zefiryn The name Zefiryn is of Polish origin and means "Goddess of the west wind.".
  47. Zefuyn The name Zefuyn is of Greek origin and means "Of the west wind.".
  48. Zfiphyrlne The name Zfiphyrlne is of French origin and means "the Greek Zephyra, the feminine form of Zephyrus, which is derived from zephyros the west wind The name Zephyrus is borne in Greek mythology by the god of the west wind".
  49. Zyphire The name Zyphire is of Greek origin and means "Of the west wind.".

3. Unisex names that mean west


  1. Ali The name Ali is of Arabic origin and means "Old German name meaning 'noble; nobility. Arabic name meaning High, Exalted. Name made popular in the west by the heroic boxer, Muhammad Ali.".
  2. Amanda The name Amanda is of Latin origin and means "Active, Latin Meaning, worth of love. Is a popular western name, where it is used mainly as a female name, though it is used as a male name in India. ".
  3. Daker The name Daker is of English origin and means "From Castle, South, West Acre".
  4. Destry The name Destry is of French origin and means "Variant of a French surname. American classic western film Destry Rides Again.".
  5. Kulon The name Kulon is of Indonesian origin and means "The West".
  6. Oba The name Oba is of African origin and means "One who is the king. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  7. Wesley The name Wesley is of English origin and means "The West Meadow".