Wanjiru
Found 2 entry about "Wanjiru"
Wanjiru Name meanings & History
"Born during the absence of a husband" or "Wanted Child". Possibly from Kikuyu njĩra meaning "way, path". In the Kikuyu origin legend this is the name of one of the nine daughters of Mumbi. In Kenya, Wanjiru is a common name for girls born in the Kikuyu community. It is usually given to girls who are born during the absence of their father.
Zodiac Sign of Wanjiru: Willful Leo
Synonyms of Wanjiru:
W: Willful,Wild,Wonderment,Wishful,Wonderful
A: Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry,Action,Argumentative
N: Nice,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nagging,Nitpicking,Neat,Nervous
J: Jester,Justice,Journal,Judicial,Journey,Joy
I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate
R: Rational,Restless,Reason,Resourceful
U: Understanding,Unity,Undermining,Utopia,Universality
Wanjiru is:- a Classic name
- a Common name
- a Delicate name
Famous People
Tegla Loroupe Wanjiru (Kenyan long-distance runner)
2.) Wanjiru (Female)
Usage: Kikuyu
Meanings: The name Wanjiru means 'of the bells' or 'she who sings/has a sweet voice'.
Pronunciation: Waa
Wahhn-jee-roo.
njii
rúú
Description: Kikuyu/Nairobi (Kenyan). The name Wanjiru means 'of the bells' or 'she who sings/has a sweet voice'. Njiru means black thus meaning one that comes from black or dark matter mainly in reference to skin colouration. Wanjiru is mostly used as a first name.
Famous People
The most famous person with the name Wanjiru is probably Tegla Loroupe Wanjiru, a Kenyan long-distance track and road runner who held the world record in the marathon from 1998 to 2001.
Related Names to Wanjiru
Related names include Wangari, Wanjiku, and Wanjala.
