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Kemi

Girl · Yoruba (Nigerian)
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TimelessAfricanYorubaVirtueRare find
Meaning
I am cared for; a Yoruba short form often of Olukemi, a name of devotional tenderness.
The vibe

Kemi is a name that means 'I am cherished.' Timeless and softly grounded, her Yoruba roots suit someone warm, tender, and very, very loved.

Quick questions

Is Kemi a boy's or a girl's name?
Kemi is a girl's name of Yoruba (Nigerian) origin.

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Kemi is a genuinely rare pick — you will seldom meet another.

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