Wairimu
Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"daughter of Mwari (God)" or "she who prays"
Popularity
Wairimu is not a very popular name outside of Kenya, but it is a well-known and respected name among the Kikuyu people.
Cartoon of Wairimu
Wairimu Name meanings & History
"daughter of Mwari (God)" or "she who prays". From Kikuyu irimũ meaning "ogre, giant". In the Kikuyu origin legend Wairimu is of one of the nine daughters of Mumbi. Wairimu is used as a first name for girls born among the Kikuyu people in Kenya, and it is especially common among the older generation.
Zodiac Sign of Wairimu: Willful Leo
Synonyms of Wairimu:
W: Willful,Wishful,Wild,Wonderful,Wonderment
A: Argumentative,Assertive,Angry,Aggressive,Ambitious,Action
I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved
R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful
M: Mushy,Memorabilia,Memory,Mother,Maternal,Manipulative,Mommy
U: Universality,Utopia,Undermining,Unity,Understanding
Wairimu is:- a Comedic name
- a Common name
- a Delicate name
- a Mature name
- a Urban name
Related Names to Wairimu
Other similar names in the Kikuyu language include Nyambura, Wambui, and Wangari.