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Chimamanda

Girl · African · Long name

Meaning
My God will not fail
Pronunciation
chi-mah-MAHN-dah
Origin
African

An Igbo name created by the author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, meaning 'my God will not fail'.

Popularity
Rare in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

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Languages in use: Igbo

Commonly used in: Africa

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-29.

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