Nnamdi
| Nnamdi | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | [ˈnːamdi] |
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Igbo |
| Meaning | My father is alive |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Nna, Namdi |
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Nnamdi (pronounced nahm-dee) is a traditional name used by the Igbo people of Nigeria. It means "my father lives."[1]
Notable people bearing the name
- Nnamdi Azikiwe, first President of Nigeria
- Nnamdi Asomugha, American football cornerback
- Kojo Nnamdi, radio talk show host in Washington DC.
References
- ↑ Madubuike, Ihechukwu (1976). A Handbook of African Names. Three Continents Press. p. 219. ISBN 0-914478-13-3.