Kinta

Kinta Meaning & Origin

About Kinta
The name "Kinta" is of African origin and is commonly used in Nigeria. It is derived from the Yoruba language and means "to praise" or "to sing praises." The name carries a positive connotation, symbolizing the act of expressing admiration, honor, or gratitude. It is often given to children with the hope that they will bring joy and happiness to their families and communities through their actions and accomplishments.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kinta are male.

Kinta Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 N T AH0
🌐 IPA
/kinta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kinta in Braille

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

The name Kinta in braille

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

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

The name Kinta in sign language

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