Gender
Origin
- African
- Swahili name meaning gift.
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2000 (rank #4395, 27 births); most recent 2025 (rank #8860, 11 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2024 | 17 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 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
- Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #1218, 27 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1719, 17 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 |
| 2024 | 19 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2021 | 21 |
| 2020 | 25 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2018 | 24 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2016 | 17 |
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
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #798, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence