Jendaya Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjen-DIE-uh / /dʒɛnˈdaɪə/African; Swahili
Meaning
Swahili: 'to be loved'; African: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jendaya has roots in African cultures, particularly within Swahili-speaking communities. It reflects themes of love and appreciation, often associated with familial bonds. Names with similar phonetics or meanings can be found across various African languages, highlighting the cultural significance of names in expressing values.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jendaya was first seen in the United States in 1996. Jendaya has ranked as high as #1286 nationally, which occurred in 1999, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jendaya has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |