Africa
GirlLatin
Africa is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "From the African continent".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
None
Popularity
86 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
From the African continent
Etymology
Africa is a name of Latin origin meaning from the African continent; its precise historical root is not firmly documented.
Frequently Asked Questions About Africa
What does the name Africa mean?
Africa means "From the African continent", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Africa?
Africa originates from Latin, commonly used in Africa.
Is Africa a boy or girl name?
Africa is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Africa associated with?
Africa is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026