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Najjemba

/nah-JEM-bah/Luganda · a girl’s name

“A traditional Luganda name carried through generations — its exact literal meaning isn't recorded, which is part of its story”

How to say it
nah-JEM-bah
Given to
Girls
Used in
Uganda
How common
common · also a surname

From the same family

01Najjingo“A traditional Luganda name carried through generations — its exact literal meaning isn't recorded, which is part of its story”Lugandafemale→︎02Najjuma“A Ganda female name, often associated with the Arabic/Swahili name Juma; it is commonly understood as “born on Friday.””Lugandafemale→︎