Saihou
BoyMandinka
Saihou is a boy name of Mandinka origin meaning "distinguished".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Mandinka
Religion
Islamic
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
distinguished
Etymology
From Mandinka language meaning 'distinguished' or 'noble'
Famous People Named Saihou
- Saihou Jagne — Gambian footballer
Frequently Asked Questions About Saihou
What does the name Saihou mean?
Saihou means "distinguished", and is of Mandinka origin.
What is the origin of the name Saihou?
Saihou originates from Mandinka, commonly used in West Africa.
Is Saihou a boy or girl name?
Saihou is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Saihou associated with?
Saihou is associated with Islamic.
Are there famous people named Saihou?
Yes — notable people named Saihou include Saihou Jagne (Gambian footballer).
Last updated: June 2026