Gender
Male
Origin
- African
- Kiswahili word for thank you.
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1997 (rank #1345, 83 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2765, 46 births)
- Girls: peak in 1996 (rank #4056, 26 births); most recent 2022 (rank #12237, 7 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 46 | – |
| 2024 | 46 | – |
| 2023 | 45 | – |
| 2022 | 38 | 7 |
| 2021 | 35 | – |
| 2020 | 44 | 9 |
| 2019 | 36 | 10 |
| 2018 | 20 | – |
| 2017 | 15 | – |
| 2016 | 15 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #3239, 6 births)
- Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #4684, 4 births); most recent 2024 (rank #5890, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | – |
| 2024 | – | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | – | – |
| 2020 | 3 | – |
| 2019 | – | 4 |
| 2018 | 4 | – |
| 2017 | – | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence