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Wanjiru β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Wanjiru is a female name of Kenyan origin, specifically from the Kikuyu tribe. The name Wanjiru is derived from the Kikuyu word 'Wanjiru', which means 'to build' or 'to construct'.

Wanjiru

Letter: W
Girl

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Meaning of Wanjiru:

Wanjiru is a female name of Kenyan origin, specifically from the Kikuyu tribe. The name Wanjiru is derived from the Kikuyu word 'Wanjiru', which means 'to build' or 'to construct'. It symbolizes a woman who is strong and capable, and who has the ability to build a successful and prosperous life. Wanjiru is a name that celebrates determination, resilience, and the power to overcome challenges. It embodies the qualities of a visionary leader and a hardworking individual who can transform her dreams into reality.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Kenyan, Kikuyu
  • US popularity: In 2003, 8 newborns in the United States were named Wanjiru (Social Security Administration data).

Origin:

Kenyan , Kikuyu

Similar Names:

Twaniqua , Vanji , Wafir , Wairimu , Wajdi , Waji , Wani , Wanjiku , Wanyiku , Wanyiru

More names starting with W:

Wa , Waabisah , Waad , Waadidah , Waaezah , Waafir , Waafiyah , Waafy , Waahibah , Waahida , Waail , Waaizh

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Frequently asked questions about Wanjiru

What does the name Wanjiru mean?

Wanjiru is a female name of Kenyan origin, specifically from the Kikuyu tribe. The name Wanjiru is derived from the Kikuyu word 'Wanjiru', which means 'to build' or 'to construct'. It symbolizes a woman who is strong and capable, and who has the ability to build a successful and prosperous life.

What is the origin of the name Wanjiru?

Wanjiru is a girl's name of Kenyan, Kikuyu origin.

Is Wanjiru a boy or girl name?

Wanjiru is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Wanjiru?

In 2003, 8 newborns in the United States were named Wanjiru, according to Social Security Administration data.

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