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Kankou

/KAHN-koo/Fulani · a girl’s name

A traditional Fulani/Fula name carried through generations — its exact literal meaning isn't recorded, which is part of its story

How to say it
KAHN-koo
Given to
Girls
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
uncommon