Rwandan baby names

Names tagged with “Rwandan” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.

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4 names

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Ishimwe
African
84
God is with me; a blessing or divine presence. Common in Rwanda and other East African cultures, expressing faith and protection.
Ineza
African
62
From Kinyarwanda, meaning 'worthy' or 'deserving of respect', reflecting virtues valued in Rwandan culture
Irakoze
African
42
A name of Rwandan origin, likely related to Bantu linguistic roots meaning 'to fly' or expressing swift, graceful movement.
Mugisha
African
40
From Kinyarwanda meaning 'one who has been blessed' or 'the blessed one', reflecting cultural values of gratitude and divine favor

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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024