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Bintou

/BIN-too/Fulani & Wolof · a girl’s name

West African, especially francophone, form of Bint: “daughter.”

In Fulani

How to say it
BIN-too
Given to
Girls
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

BintouBinta

From the same family

In Wolof

How to say it
bin-TOO
Given to
Girls
Used in
Senegal, Gambia
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

BintouBintu

From the same family