Mwaka - Meaning of Mwaka

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[ 2 syll. mwa-ka, mw-aka ] The baby boy name Mwaka is pronounced as MWAH-Kaa- †. Mwaka has its origins in the African language, and it is used largely in African and Swahili. Mwaka is of the meaning 'born at the beginning of the year'.

See also the related category swahili.

Mwaka is uncommon as a baby name for boys. It is not listed within the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Mwaka include Maacah, Maahes, Macai, Macbey, MacCoy, Maccoy, Maccus, Macey, Macèo, MacGee, MacGhee, Machas (Polish), Machau, Maci, Macie, Maciej (Polish), Maciek (Polish), Macías, MacKay, and Mackai.

† English pronunciation for Mwaka: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; W as in "we (W.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"