KENTE
The meaning of the boy name Kente is
Details on KENTE:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Popularity for Boy:
- 23,631st in the USA (bottom 30%)
Latest USA SSA birth information:
6 births
KENTE as a BOY in 2001
USA birth(s) for KENTE by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KENTE
KENTE as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 6 births |
| 1998 | 8 births |
| 1997 | 5 births |
| 1980 | 10 births |
| 1978 | 7 births |
| 1977 | 19 births |
About the name KENTE
**Kente**: A name rooted in the vibrant tapestry of West African culture, 'Kente' derives from the Akan people of Ghana, where it signifies a rich heritage and artistic expression. Traditionally, Kente refers to a handwoven cloth, often adorned with intricate patterns and colors, each symbolizing a unique story or value, such as wisdom, love, or harmony. This name encapsulates the spirit of celebration and community found in Ghanaian ceremonies, making it a cherished choice for those who wish to honor their ancestry or embrace the beauty of diversity. Beyond Ghana, Kente has found resonance in various diasporic communities around the world, from the streets of Accra to cities like Atlanta and London, where it serves as a symbol of pride and cultural identity. With its warm connotations of creativity and connection, Kente is an inspiring name that encourages a sense of belonging and purpose, perfect for a child destined to weave their own vibrant path in life.
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