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  EKENE

The meaning of the unisex name Ekene is

Details on EKENE:

Gender:
Unisex
Popularity for Boy:
22,937th in the USA (bottom 25%)
Popularity for Girl:
33,634th in the USA (bottom 50%)
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

7 births
EKENE as a BOY in 2017
5 births
EKENE as a GIRL in 2006

USA SSA birth(s) for EKENE:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name EKENE

 EKENE as a boy

YearBoy Births
20177 births
20047 births
20037 births
20005 births

 EKENE as a girl

YearGirl Births
20065 births
20036 births
20025 births

About the name EKENE

Ekene is a name of rich cultural heritage, primarily rooted in the Igbo language of Nigeria, where it beautifully translates to "achievement" or "praise." This name resonates with a sense of accomplishment and gratitude, embodying the spirit of celebration for successes both big and small. It is a cherished choice in many Igbo communities, symbolizing the hopes and aspirations parents hold for their children to thrive and make their mark in the world. Beyond its origins, Ekene also finds resonance in diverse diasporas, embraced by families across Africa and in various countries where the Igbo community has spread, such as the United States and the United Kingdom. The name carries a melodic quality, with its soft syllables inviting warmth and affection, making it a delightful choice for parents seeking a name that embodies strength, legacy, and a deep connection to cultural roots. Whether whispered in a quiet moment of reflection or joyfully proclaimed during a family gathering, Ekene stands as a timeless reminder of the beauty of achievement and the power of praise.

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