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Names with Kenyan Origins

This page showcases a list of 124 Kenyan names that capture the essence of this vibrant culture. Explore their meanings and significance to find the perfect name for your loved one, or simply delve into a fascinating aspect of Kenyan heritage.

Meaning of Kenyan Names

Kenyan names often reflect qualities like strength, courage, wisdom, and beauty.

When choosing a name of Kenyan origin, you're embracing a rich heritage steeped in meaning and cultural identity.

Top 10 Kenyan Names

Top 10 Most Popular Kenyan Names in 2024
Based on name popularity data
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  1. Kanye: "to praise" or "to exalt" (Kenyan)

  2. Kenyan: From Kenya, signifying its vibrant culture, captivating landscapes, and resilience.

  3. Born during the daytime, associated with good fortune and prosperity.

  4. Chep means "born during the dry season".

  10. Ndwapi: Yearning for peace and harmony, connected to nature.

  1. Nya, of African origin, means "purpose" or "destiny."

  3. Jakhia: Kenyan name meaning "a fruit that bursts open," representing beauty, joy, kindness, generosity, intelligence, and positivity.

  5. Kenyada: "The one who speaks softly" (Kenyan)

  6. Abuk: "Born during the rainy season" (Kenyan)

  9. African for "help" or "assistance"

124 Names of Kenyan Origin

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