A

femaleLuo

Akinyi

“Born in the morning”

ah-KEEN-yee

Share

Origin

Luo

Language

Nilo-Saharan

Pronunciation

ah-KEEN-yee

Gender

female

Cultural Significance

A Luo name reflecting the time-of-birth naming tradition, where the circumstances of birth determine the child's name.

Related Names

Atieno

Born at night

Achieng

Born when the sun shines; midday birth

Odhiambo

Born in the evening

Looking for more Luo names?

Browse all Luo names →