Kehinde

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Kehinde means "the second-born one" and is often given to the twin that comes out second, according to Yoruba tradition. It is also believed that the name signifies reincarnation, suggesting that the second twin is a reincarnation of the firstborn.
Popularity
The name Kehinde is relatively uncommon outside of Yoruba-speaking regions in Nigeria. It may be occasionally used in other African countries, as well as among African diaspora communities around the world.

cartoon of the name Kehinde
Cartoon of Kehinde

Kehinde Name meanings & History

The name Kehinde means "the second-born one" and is often given to the twin that comes out second, according to Yoruba tradition. It is also believed that the name signifies reincarnation, suggesting that the second twin is a reincarnation of the firstborn. Means "comes last" in Yoruba. It is typically given to the second of twins. Kehinde is primarily used among Yoruba-speaking people and their descendants. It may also be used by those interested in African or African diaspora culture, or by those who simply appreciate the uniqueness of the name.

Zodiac Sign of Kehinde: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kehinde:

K: Kundalini,Kind,Karma,Karate

E: Exaggerate,Expressive,Environment,Entertain,Enlighten,Enliven

H: Hyper,Haggle,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hope

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

N: Nervous,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neat,Nice,Neurosis,Nagging

D: Doting,Domestic,Dutiful,Demanding,Daddy,Determined

Kehinde is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Modern name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Strange name

Famous People

While Kehinde is not a particularly well-known name outside of Yoruba culture, there are many notable individuals who bear the name, including Kehinde Wiley, an African-American painter known for his vibrant, larger-than-life portraits of Black men and women.

2.) KEHINDE (Male)

Usage: African

Meanings: Oruko name meaning “second born of twins.” Yoruba, Nigeria. (KEH-HEEN-DEH)


3.) KEHINDE (Female)

Usage: African

Meanings: Oruko name meaning “second of twins.” Yoruba, Nigeria. (KEH-HEEN-DEH)


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