Sundiata

Sundiata Meaning & Origin

About Sundiata
The name "Sundiata" is of Mandinka origin and holds great significance in West African culture. It means "lion of Mali" or "the hungering lion" and is associated with the legendary figure of Sundiata Keita, the founder of the Mali Empire. Sundiata was a courageous and powerful warrior-king who united several West African kingdoms, bringing peace and prosperity to the region. The name "Sundiata" symbolizes strength, leadership, and the ability to overcome adversity, making it a revered and respected name in African history and tradition.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Sundiata are male.

Sundiata Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNTT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S053030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH2 N D IY0 AE1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/sundiata*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S533

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sundiata in Braille

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

The name Sundiata in braille

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

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

The name Sundiata in sign language

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