Mwangi
Born at the time of the sun/light
GenderBoyOriginKikuyu/East AfricanSay itMWAHN-gheePopularityUncommon
Pronounced MWAHN-ghee
About the name Mwangi
Mwangi is a traditional Kenyan name meaning born at sunrise, associated with brightness and new beginnings. It has a strong, earthy sound.
Bright, energetic, and a natural early riser in spirit.
Fun fact
Mwangi is among the most common Kikuyu surnames and given names in Kenya.
Nicknames for Mwangi
Mwa
Variations
Mwangui
Famous people named Mwangi
- Meja Mwangi (Kenyan novelist)
Sibling name ideas
WanjiruNjeriWangari