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Maridadi

/mah-ree-dah-DEE/Swahili · a boy or girl’s name

“Elegant, stylish, beautiful, or well-presented.”

How to say it
mah-ree-dah-DEE
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
rare

From the same family

01Maria“A traditional Swahili name carried through generations — its exact literal meaning isn't recorded, which is part of its story”Swahilifemale→︎02Mariam“A beloved name associated with Mary, purity, and devotion”Swahilifemale→︎