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Kamilu
/kah-MEE-loo/
Hausa
· a boy’s name
“(Arabic-derived) Complete, whole, and fulfilled”
How to say it
kah-MEE-loo
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
Kamilu
Kamil
Nicknames & short forms
Kami