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Kashindi

♂ Boy

Pronounced kuh-SHIN-dee /kəˈʃɪn.di/Medium

Meaning: A Swahili name from the Congo region, often given to a child born during a festival or time of celebration. A joyful, heritage name; we note its cultural roots respectfully.Low

In 30 seconds: A warm, festival name: Kashindi marks a child born during a time of celebration (said 'kuh-SHIN-dee'). Swahili and Congolese in root.

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Origin MediumSwahili, African

MeaningA Swahili name from the Congo region, often given to a child born during a festival or time of celebration. A joyful, heritage name; we note its cultural roots respectfully.

U.S. rank (2024)#11616 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 11

History & Origin

Kashindi is a Swahili name carried in the Congo region, often given to a child born during a festival or time of celebration. It is a heritage name we note respectfully. A rhythmic, three-beat pick (said 'kuh-SHIN-dee').

It is very rare in the U.S. and reads as a proud African heritage name. Rare, festive, and warm.

Did you know? Kashindi is a Swahili name from the Congo region, traditionally given to a child born during a festival or celebration — a joyful heritage name (said 'kuh-SHIN-dee').

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References - Kashindi — Swahili/Congolese name; born during a festival

Variations

Kashinde

Nicknames

KashShindi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kashindi mean?

Kashindi is a Swahili name from the Congo region, often given to a child born during a festival or time of celebration.

How do you pronounce Kashindi?

It's said kuh-SHIN-dee /kəˈʃɪn.di/ - three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kashindi a boy or girl name?

Kashindi is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Kashindi?

Kashindi is a very rare name in the U.S.