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Nkiru

Wei Jie Tan
By Wei Jie Tan Data Analyst
Updated: Aug 1, 2024 | 👁️ 8 Views | 🔊 10 Pronunciations
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Gender: Female

Origin: Igbo

Meaning: Hope and optimism for a greater future.

Pronunciation: ni-KEE-roo, nɪˈkiːruː, NG K IH R UW

Popularity Rank: #16,494

On this page:

  • 1. Nkiru Meaning
  • 2. Nkiru Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Nkiru
  • 4. Translations of Nkiru
  • 5. Nkiru Name Popularity
  • 6. Nkiru popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Nkiru
  • 8. Nkiru Name Poster
  • 9. Names similar to Nkiru

Nkiru Meaning

  • Hope and optimism for a greater future.
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    wei_jie_tan on August 1, 2024
  • Origin - Igbo
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    wei_jie_tan on August 1, 2024

Derived from the Igbo language of Nigeria, Nkiru means 'the best is yet to come' or 'the future is greater'. It symbolizes hope, optimism, and a positive outlook on the future.

The name Nkiru is of Igbo origin and means Hope and optimism for a greater future.. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Nkiru is commonly found in Nigeria, United States of America, United Kingdom, and 16 more countries.

Nkiru Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: ni-KEE-roo

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): nɪˈkiːruː

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: NG K IH R UW

NG: Pronounce as in "sing" (S IH NG)

K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)

IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Nkiru

Nkiru Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Nkiru is recorded 2,654 times globally, ranking it as the 16,494th most common name worldwide.

Nkiru is most prevalent in Nigeria, with 2,539 occurrences, making it the 553th most popular name in the country.

In Nigeria, the name Nkiru is found among 1 in every 457 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Nkiru Popularity by Country

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Nigeria#5531 : 457
United States of America#29,1291 : 37,690
United Kingdom#15,3771 : 19,579

List of countries the name Nkiru is rarely found

Nkiru popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Nkiru from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Nkiru

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