Azikiwe Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Igbo
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Azikiwe means 'one who searches and finds'.
Meaning of the Name Azikiwe
Azikiwe is a Nigerian name of Igbo origin. It is derived from the Igbo words 'azi' meaning 'to search' and 'kiwe' meaning 'to find'. Therefore, Azikiwe means 'one who searches and finds'. It is often used as a male name and is associated with intelligence, curiosity, and determination. Azikiwe is also the surname of Nnamdi Azikiwe, the first President of Nigeria and a prominent figure in the fight for Nigerian independence.
Popularity of the Name Azikiwe
The popularity for the name Azikiwe peaked in popularity in the year 1983 with 7 births, which ranked number 12,955 out of 17,676 unique names for that year. Azikiwe had the most male births in 1983 with 7, which ranked number 4,909 out of 7,342 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Azikiwe
Popularity of Azikiwe by State
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