Kenyatte

Kenyatte Meaning & Origin

About Kenyatte
The name "Kenyatte" is of African origin, specifically from the Kikuyu tribe in Kenya. It is a variant of the name "Kenyatta" and is commonly used as a surname. The name is derived from the Kikuyu word "kĩnyatta," which means "to build" or "to create." It carries the connotation of someone who is a builder, creator, or one who brings people together. The name "Kenyatte" symbolizes strength, leadership, and the ability to construct and shape a better future.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Kenyatte is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 40.62% and females 59.38%, based on recent birth statistics.

Kenyatte Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 N IY0 AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/kenyatte*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kenyatte in Braille

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

The name Kenyatte in braille

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

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

The name Kenyatte in sign language

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