Girl name Kikuyu origin Traditional tradition

Njeri

n-JEH-ree · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
One who travels or the traveler.
Language
Kikuyu
Culture
Kikuyu/Kenyan
Religion
Traditional
Style era
classic
Themes
virtue
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Popularity over time

2022 rank#14817
2022 births6
Peak year1971
First appeared1971
Total US births293
1971 peak19711984199720092022
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Njeri
Alternate spellings
Njerie

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