Takunda
Bantu/Shona · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Takunda
Takunda is a Shona name meaning "we are many" or "we have increased," derived from the Bantu root *-kund- relating to abundance and growth.
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Etymology
Takunda is a Shona name meaning "we are many" or "we have increased," derived from the Bantu root *-kund- relating to abundance and growth. The name is primarily used among the Shona people of Zimbabwe and other Southern African Bantu-speaking communities, with no specific religious restriction though commonly found in both traditional and Christian contexts.
Takunda currently ranks #3,908 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.
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