Jahkira

Jahkira Meaning & Origin

About Jahkira
The name "Jahkira" is of African origin and is believed to have Swahili roots. It is a combination of two elements: "Jah," which means "God" or "the Lord" in Rastafarian and Jamaican Patois, and "kira," which means "leader" or "ruler" in Swahili. Therefore, the name "Jahkira" can be interpreted as "God's leader" or "ruler appointed by God." It carries a strong and powerful connotation, suggesting a person who is destined for leadership and has a spiritual connection.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jahkira are female.

Jahkira Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JKR
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AH0 HH IH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/jahkira*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JKR', 'AKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jahkira in Braille

Here's how to represent Jahkira in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jahkira in braille

How to Spell the Name Jahkira in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jahkira using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jahkira in sign language

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