Nwamaka: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
The child is beautiful
Origin
Igbo (compound personal name)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
nwah-MAH-kah

Nwamaka is an Igbo (compound personal name) girl's name meaning “the child is beautiful”. It appears in our list of 125+ Igbo Baby Names From the Heart of Nigeria.

Meaning & Origin of Nwamaka

Meaning: The child is beautiful.

Origin: Igbo (compound personal name).

How to Pronounce Nwamaka

nwah-MAH-kahIPA /ŋwaˈmaka/

Popularity of Nwamaka

Nwamaka 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.

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