Kariuki — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Kariuki is a masculine given name of Kikuyu origin, which is a Bantu language spoken in Kenya. It is derived from the word 'kari', meaning 'young' or 'small', and the suffix '-uki', which denotes a diminutive or endearing form.
Kariuki
Meaning of Kariuki:
Kariuki is a masculine given name of Kikuyu origin, which is a Bantu language spoken in Kenya. It is derived from the word 'kari', meaning 'young' or 'small', and the suffix '-uki', which denotes a diminutive or endearing form. Kariuki signifies a young and beloved child. It is a name that carries a sense of tenderness and affection, making it a heartfelt choice for parents who wish to express their love and adoration for their son.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Bantu, Kikuyu
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What does the name Kariuki mean?
Kariuki is a masculine given name of Kikuyu origin, which is a Bantu language spoken in Kenya. It is derived from the word 'kari', meaning 'young' or 'small', and the suffix '-uki', which denotes a diminutive or endearing form. Kariuki signifies a young and beloved child.
What is the origin of the name Kariuki?
Kariuki is a boy's name of Bantu, Kikuyu origin.
Is Kariuki a boy or girl name?
Kariuki is commonly used as a boy's name.
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