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Binti

Quick answerThe name 'Binti' means "daughter of" in Swahili, derived from the Bantu linguistic root.

Bantu · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#11,105
TrendStable
Peak year2025
Syllables2
OriginBantu
LanguageSwahili
CultureEast African
ReligionIslam
Letters5
Numerology9 Chaldean 4
Global rank#2,744

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Binti

The name 'Binti' means "daughter of" in Swahili, derived from the Bantu linguistic root.

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Etymology

The name 'Binti' means "daughter of" in Swahili, derived from the Bantu linguistic root. It is primarily used in East African cultures, particularly among Muslim communities, where it functions as a patronymic marker in naming conventions, similar to "bint" in Arabic.

Binti currently ranks #11,105 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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