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Zamzam

/ZAM-zam/Somali & Swahili · a girl’s name

“An Arabic-derived name associated with the sacred Zamzam well in Mecca”

In Somali

How to say it
ZAM-zam
Given to
Girls
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
uncommon

In Swahili

How to say it
ZAM-zam
Given to
Girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon