Baby name

STABLE BOY · LUHYA (KENYA)
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Wasike

/wah · SEE · ke/


“Born during the locust season (Luhya)”

Luhya masculine name from western Kenya, specifically from the Bukusu subgroup, meaning 'born during the locust season'. Part of the Luhya tradition of naming children after the circumstances at the time of birth.

was · sike · ike

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How it ages.

Contemporary Kenyan ethnic heritage name.

The cultural moment.

Steady regional use in Kenya among Luhya speakers.