Maguette
Wolof · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Maguette
Maguette is a Wolof name from Senegal meaning "born on Wednesday" or derived from the Wolof word for Wednesday (Maguette/Magueye), with linguistic roots in the Wolof language of West Africa.
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Etymology
Maguette is a Wolof name from Senegal meaning "born on Wednesday" or derived from the Wolof word for Wednesday (Maguette/Magueye), with linguistic roots in the Wolof language of West Africa. The name is primarily used among Wolof and other Senegalese ethnic groups, particularly in Islamic contexts, reflecting the common practice of naming children after the day of the week they were born.
Maguette currently ranks #11,750 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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