Kumba: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-oomb-ah
Origin: Unspecified
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Created on Nov 11, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Kumba carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

The name Kumba is of African origin, meaning "Black Fruit Tree." Traditionally, it is used by the Kissi tribe in West Africa, particularly in the Republic of Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. The name has also been adopted in other cultures and is now used as a given name and surname. Its significance lies in its connection to African heritage and the rich cultural traditions associated with it. Over time, the use of the name has expanded globally, reflecting a growing interest in diverse cultural identities.

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