Chikamara
Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Chikamara
The given name 'Chikamara' is derived from the Bantu language, specifically from the Shona language of Zimbabwe, and it means 'God is with us' or 'God is our protector'.
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Etymology
The given name 'Chikamara' is derived from the Bantu language, specifically from the Shona language of Zimbabwe, and it means 'God is with us' or 'God is our protector'.
The name 'Chikamara' is commonly used in Shona culture and is associated with the traditional Shona people of Zimbabwe, with possible connections to the Shona mythology and ancestral worship.
Chikamara currently ranks #17,113 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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