At a Glance
- Meaning
- A favorite, something dearly loved
- Origin
- Swahili
- Pronunciation
- kee-PEN-doh
Kipendo is a Swahili name meaning “a favorite, something dearly loved”. It appears in our list of 200+ Baby Names That Mean Love — Tender Picks Across Every Language.
Meaning & Origin of Kipendo
Meaning: A favorite, something dearly loved.
Origin: Swahili.
How to Pronounce Kipendo
kee-PEN-dohIPA /kiːˈpɛndoʊ/
Popularity of Kipendo
Kipendo doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Kipendo
Similar Names
Mapenzi · Mahaba · Thando · Penzi · Thandeka · Pendo
