Popularity: 14539
Origin: African
Meaning: Ornamental belt worn by the Maasai; Musician
Kenyatta is a melodious name for baby. This gender-neutral moniker was originally a surname and is an homage to the first president of Kenya, Jomo Kenyatta. He adopted the name when he was working as a clerk, choosing the Kikuyu term for the ornamental belt he wore, which was of the Maasai. Kenyatta is also thought to mean “musician.” With a namesake who was considered the founding father of Kenya, baby Kenyatta will have plenty to inspire them.
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