Kehinde
keh-HIN-deh
Kehinde is a unisex name of African origin, meaning “A unisex African name, primarily Yoruba, meaning "the last born" or "second born of twins."”. It currently ranks #16418 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2001.
What Kehinde Means
“A unisex African name, primarily Yoruba, meaning "the last born" or "second born of twins."”
The Story of Kehinde
Consider a name that carries the wisdom of tradition and the unique place of honor held by the second-born of twins.
This unisex African name, primarily Yoruba, holds the profound meaning of 'the last born' or 'second born of twins.' It is deeply rooted in cultural traditions that celebrate lineage and the special bond of multiple births.
This name for your child suggests an intelligent and observant spirit, one who understands the dynamics of relationships. You see them as socially adept and determined, possessing a quiet strength that comes from being a thoughtful presence.
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Numerology
The Leader
Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#16 in 2001
Total Births
270
First Recorded
1977
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