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Ekene β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Ekene is a unisex Igbo given name from Nigeria. It means 'praise' or 'praiseworthy' in the Igbo language. Ekene carries a positive and uplifting connotation, symbolizing someone who is highly esteemed and deserving of admiration.

Ekene

Letter: E
Boy

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Meaning of Ekene:

Ekene is a unisex Igbo given name from Nigeria. It means 'praise' or 'praiseworthy' in the Igbo language. Ekene carries a positive and uplifting connotation, symbolizing someone who is highly esteemed and deserving of admiration. It represents individuals who bring joy, happiness, and blessings into the lives of others.

  • Gender: Boy
  • Origin: Igbo, Western
  • US popularity: In 2017, 7 newborns in the United States were named Ekene (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2003 with 13 babies.

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Frequently asked questions about Ekene

What does the name Ekene mean?

Ekene is a unisex Igbo given name from Nigeria. It means 'praise' or 'praiseworthy' in the Igbo language. Ekene carries a positive and uplifting connotation, symbolizing someone who is highly esteemed and deserving of admiration.

What is the origin of the name Ekene?

Ekene is a boy's name of Igbo, Western origin.

Is Ekene a boy or girl name?

Ekene is commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Ekene?

In 2017, 7 newborns in the United States were named Ekene, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2003, with 13 babies given the name.

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