Jomo
JOH-moh
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
African
Total Births
355
Peak Year
#32 in 1970
First Recorded
1960
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
An African name, most commonly associated with Jomo Kenyatta, meaning 'burning spear' or 'farmer'.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Jomo Kenyatta
The first president of Kenya, a key figure in independence.
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