Mandinka
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Modou is a meaningful name of Mandinka origin often given to male children born after the death of a family member.
Modou is a given name commonly used in West Africa, particularly in Senegal and Gambia. It is of Mandinka origin and has a deep cultural significance. The name Modou is often given to male children born after the death of a family member, as it is believed that the child carries the ancestor's spirit. It is a name that represents honor, respect, and the continuation of lineage.
The popularity for the name Modou peaked in popularity in the year 2004 with 8 births, which ranked number 19,764 out of 29,512 unique names for that year. Modou had the most male births in 2004 with 8, which ranked number 8,141 out of 13,227 male names.
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