Nkosi
Origin and Meaning
The name Nkosi is a boy's name of african origin meaning “king, ruler”.
Nkosi is a powerful name of Zulu origin, meaning 'king' or 'ruler'. It's often used to indicate a leader or someone with significant influence. The name has a regal tone, and you might recognize it from use in both traditional and contemporary African music. Due to its strong sound and commanding meaning, Nkosi has a timeless appeal, fitting for parents who envision a future leader in their child.
At a Glance
| Origin | african |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | king, ruler |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | N |
| Styles | classic, strong |
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