November 30 is observed as a day honoring Saint Andrew the Apostle in the Christian calendar, a date also recognized in parts of Benin where Christianity is practiced alongside traditional beliefs.
- Alphonse – Of French and Germanic origin, from Adalfuns, meaning noble and ready. It reflects dignity and courage and remains a popular name in Francophone regions.
- Sossa – A traditional Beninese name of Fon or Yoruba origin, often signifying strength, heritage, or one who is respected. It connects to local identity and ancestry.
- Nestor – From Greek, meaning wise counselor. The name gained Christian association through Saint Nestor, a companion of Saint Demetrius, and symbolizes wisdom and loyalty.
