Girl name Kikuyu origin Traditional tradition

Wanjiru

wahn-JEE-roo · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
One of the founding daughters of the Kikuyu nation.
Language
Kikuyu
Culture
Kikuyu/Kenyan
Religion
Traditional
Style era
classic
Themes
virtue
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Popularity over time

2003 rank#12363
2003 births8
Peak year2003
First appeared2003
Total US births8
2003 peak20032003200320032003
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Wanji
Alternate spellings
Wanjiroo

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