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Djenaba

/jeh-NAH-bah/Fulani · a girl’s name

A West African Fula/Manding form of Zaynab; Zaynab is traditionally linked to a fragrant flowering plant and is also interpreted as “father's adornment.”

How to say it
jeh-NAH-bah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
common

From the same family