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Nkosi

Gender
Male
Meaning
Rules
Origin
Egyptian

Nkosi Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 367 baby boys have been named Nkosi. The name peaked in 2001 with 39 US births that year (rank #2515).

Top States for Nkosi

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Nkosi births are: New York (21), North Carolina (7).

Other Egyptian-Origin Names Like Nkosi

If you like Nkosi's Egyptian origin, consider these related names: Abubakar, Adeben, Adio, Adom, Agymah. Browse all Egyptian names →

5-Letter Names Starting with N

Names with Nkosi's exact length and starting letter: Naava, Nabil, Nadav, Nader, Nadia.

Quick Facts About Nkosi

280
Egyptian baby names in our dictionary
188
Egyptian male names
164
5-letter N-names in our dictionary
288
N-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Kwesi Akan Of Ghana Unisexual Name Meaning "Born On Sunday." Female African

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Compare Nkosi to Other Popular Names

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