Wanjugu
/wahn-JOO-goo/
“A traditional Kikuyu name carried through generations — its exact literal meaning isn't recorded, which is part of its story”
- How to say it
- wahn-JOO-goo
- Given to
- Girls
- Used in
- Kenya
- How common
- uncommon
Every way to write it
The name & its alternative spellings
Wanjugu
Nicknames & short forms
Jugu
From the same family
01Wanjau“A traditional Kikuyu name carried through generations — its exact literal meaning isn't recorded, which is part of its story”→︎02Wanjiku“A traditional ancestral daughter-name, honoring Wanjiku, one of the daughters of Gikuyu and Mumbi.”→︎03Wanjiru“A traditional ancestral daughter-name, honoring Wanjiru, one of the daughters of Gikuyu and Mumbi.”→︎04Wanjohi“Born while traditional beer was being brewed.”→︎05Wanjoki“A genuine traditional Kikuyu girl’s name whose older circumstantial meaning varies across sources; it is cherished as a marker of family and heritage.”→︎