Nkechi Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNKEH-chee / ŋˈkɛtʃiIgbo
Meaning
God's own
Historical & Cultural Background
Nkechi is a name of Igbo origin, primarily used in Nigeria. The Igbo people are one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa, known for their rich cultural heritage and traditions. Names in Igbo culture often carry significant meanings and are reflective of the family's beliefs and values. Nkechi is a feminine name that emphasizes the connection to divinity and family.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nkechi was first seen in the United States in 1972. Nkechi has ranked as high as #1229 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Nkechi has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 8 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 5 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2015 | 8 |