Name meaning
Njeri
may mean “of a Kikuyu clan”
- Origin
- Kikuyu
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Kenyan, Kikuyu
- Spellings
- Njeri · Wanjeri
- Say it
- n-JEH-ree
- Letters
- 5
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Njeri is a Kikuyu name, often linked to Wanjeri, one of the clan names traced to the daughters of Gikuyu and Mumbi. It is a popular girls' name in Kenya.
Roots
Kikuyu, linked to Wanjeri (uncertain).
Where it is used
Wanjeri is related.
Njeri name FAQ
What does the name Njeri mean?
Njeri may mean “of a Kikuyu clan”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Kikuyu, linked to Wanjeri (uncertain).
Where does the name Njeri come from?
Njeri is of Kikuyu origin. Today it is used in Kenyan, Kikuyu families.
How do you pronounce Njeri?
Njeri is usually pronounced n-JEH-ree.
Is Njeri a boy's or a girl's name?
Njeri is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Njeri?
Related spellings and forms include Wanjeri.
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Sources
Meaning and background researched by our team and written in our own words.