Nkem
N-kem
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
African
Total Births
5
Peak Year
#5 in 1979
First Recorded
1979
Style
Earthy & Bohemian, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
In the Igbo language of Nigeria, 'Nkem' signifies 'mine' or 'my own.' It expresses a sense of possession and personal connection.
Numerology
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