Kalonji Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationkah-LON-jee / /kəˈlɒn.dʒi/African; Swahili
Meaning
Swahili: 'the one who is loved'; African: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
Kalonji is a name of African origin, particularly found in Swahili-speaking regions. It is often associated with positive attributes such as love and being a gift. The name reflects cultural values emphasizing affection and appreciation. It is not widely used outside of specific cultural contexts.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kalonji was first seen in the United States in 1971. Kalonji has ranked as high as #1064 nationally, which occurred in 1975, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kalonji has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kalonji
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 12 |
| 1975 | 14 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |