Kwanze

Kwanze Meaning & Origin

About Kwanze
The name "Kwanze" is of African origin, specifically from the Swahili language. It is derived from the Swahili word "kwanza," which means "first." As a name, Kwanze signifies being the firstborn or the first child in a family. It carries a sense of importance and significance, representing the beginning or the start of something new.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kwanze are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNS
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
K0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W AA1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/kwanze*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNS', 'KNTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kwanze in Braille

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

The name Kwanze in braille

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

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

The name Kwanze in sign language

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