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Wanjiru

Martin Thomas
By Martin Thomas Creative Content Writer
Updated: Jul 31, 2024 | 👁️ 24 Views | 🔊 10 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Olivia Musembi (Senior Content Writer)

Gender: Female

Origin: Kikuyu (Kenyan)

Meaning: Strong and resilient; conqueror

Pronunciation: wahn-jee-roo, /wɑnˈdʒi.ru/, W AA N JH AH R UW

Popularity Rank: #145,754

On this page:

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

Wanjiru Meaning

  • Strong and resilient; conqueror
    💎 40
    martin on July 31, 2024
  • Origin - Kikuyu (Kenyan)
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    martin on July 31, 2024

Comes from the Kikuyu word 'wanjiru' which means 'to conquer' or 'to overcome'. It is also associated with strength and resilience.

The name Wanjiru is of Kikuyu (Kenyan) origin and means Strong and resilient; conqueror. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.

Wanjiru is commonly found in United States of America, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and 21 more countries.

Wanjiru Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: wahn-jee-roo

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /wɑnˈdʒi.ru/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: W AA N JH AH R UW

W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)

AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH 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 Wanjiru

Wanjiru Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Wanjiru is recorded 145 times globally, ranking it as the 145,754th most common name worldwide.

Wanjiru is most prevalent in United States of America, with 41 occurrences, making it the 32,667th most popular name in the country.

In United States of America, the name Wanjiru is found among 1 in every 44125 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Wanjiru Popularity by Country

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United States of America#32,6671 : 44,125
Saudi Arabia#43,4981 : 74,159

List of countries the name Wanjiru is rarely found

Wanjiru popularity in U.S.

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

Famous People with Name Wanjiru

  • Wanjiru Kamau-Rutenberg
    Wanjiru Kamau-Rutenberg is a Research from Kenya.
  • Wanjiru Kihoro is a Academic from Kenya.
  • Wanjiru Kinyanjui is a Writer from Kenya.

📰 Latest News about Wanjiru

Stay updated with the most recent news about Wanjiru. Read on to catch up with Wanjiru's latest headlines

Last Updated: June 19, 2024 01:42 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Preparing for a Career in Data Science - Wanjiru Mambo - Meredith College
    Source: Meredith College | Published on: May 08, 2024
  • Esther Wanjiru Njoroge Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information - Strano & Feeley Family Funeral Home & Crematory
    Source: Strano & Feeley Family Funeral Home & Crematory | Published on: April 26, 2024
  • GoFundMe established to help family of missing Marine - Western Massachusetts News
    Source: Western Massachusetts News | Published on: April 03, 2024
  • Coast Guard halts search for Marine Samuel Wanjiru in Puerto Rican waters - MassLive.com
    Source: MassLive.com | Published on: April 03, 2024
  • Coast Guard suspends search for Samuel Wanjiru, Marine from Worcester missing off Puerto Rico - Worcester Telegram
    Source: Worcester Telegram | Published on: April 02, 2024
  • New details on search for US Marine from Mass. swept off Puerto Rico beach - NBC Boston
    Source: NBC Boston | Published on: March 29, 2024
  • Marine, a Massachusetts resident, missing off Puerto Rico beach - WCVB Boston
    Source: WCVB Boston | Published on: March 29, 2024
  • #InMotion 2024 - Dr. Wanjiru Kamau-Rutenberg - Global Fund for Women
    Source: Global Fund for Women | Published on: February 16, 2024
  • Dr. Wanjiru Kamau-Rutenberg joins Ford Foundation as a senior fellow - Ford Foundation
    Source: Ford Foundation | Published on: February 13, 2024
  • Portraits in Red by Wanjiru Kamuyu – Villa Albertine - Villa Albertine
    Source: Villa Albertine | Published on: February 09, 2024

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Wanjiru Name Poster

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