Swahili - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Swahili \s-wahi

is of Arabic origin, and its meaning is "coast people". A language used in east Africa.

Baby names that sound like Swahili are Sahil, Sahel and Sohil.

Swahili is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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