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Jumapili

/joo-mah-PEE-lee/Swahili · a boy or girl’s name

“A child born on Sunday”

How to say it: joo-mah-PEE-lee
Given to: Boys and girls
Used in: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common: uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Jumapili

Nicknames & short forms

From the same family

01Juma“Born on Friday, a day of blessing and togetherness”Swahilimale→︎02Jumaa“Born on Friday, a day of blessing and togetherness”Swahilimale→︎03Jumamosi“A child born on Saturday”Swahiliany→︎04Jumana“A precious pearl”Swahilifemale→︎05Jumanne“Born on Tuesday”Swahilimale→︎06Jumatano“A child born on Wednesday”Swahiliany→︎07Jumatatu“A child born on Monday”Swahiliany→︎