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Vermell

Literally translated as 'Shield' in Swahili, this name represents a person who is a steadfast protector, embodying strength, courage, and a deep commitment to the safety of their community.

Key Stats

Total births726
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1949
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1914
Most recent1959
Syllables2
OriginAfrican, Swahili
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

🏛️ Vintage Heritage✨ Double Letter

Top States

SC — 88%MS — 8%FL — 2%AL — 2%WA — 0%

Notable People

Bishop Margaret Ngao (Religious leader and public figure) · Ngao Mutua (Kenyan political representative and community advocate) · Peter Ngao (Professional athlete known for his role in regional soccer) · Joseph Ngao (Respected academic and educational researcher) · Samuel Ngao (Legal expert and professional consultant)

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