Oumou

Oumou Meaning & Origin

About Oumou
The name "Oumou" is of African origin, specifically from the Mandinka language. It is commonly used in West Africa, particularly in countries such as Mali, Senegal, and Guinea. The name "Oumou" means "firstborn daughter" or "one who brings joy" in Mandinka. It carries a sense of honor and importance, as the firstborn child is often highly regarded in many African cultures.

🌍 Origin
📏 Name Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Oumou are female.

Oumou Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 3.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AM
🗽 NYSIIS
OANA
🔊 Soundex
O050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
UW1 M AW2
🌐 IPA
/oumou*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oumou in Braille

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

The name Oumou in braille

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

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

The name Oumou in sign language

Numerology