Kanye

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KAHN-yay'KAHN-yay'2 syllables
πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺSwahili
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MEANING

Only one

ORIGIN

African

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Swahili word 'kanye' meaning 'only one' or 'unique'.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name is often associated with uniqueness and individuality.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

While not historically common, the name gained significant recognition in the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

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Kanye - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations