Konan

/ koh-NAHN /
Gender
Boy
Origin
🇨🇮 Côte d'Ivoire
Religion
Traditional
First Seen
Trait
Brave

Meaning & Etymology

warrior

warrior

Etymology

Derived from the Baoulé word konan, meaning ‘warrior’ or ‘fighter’.

Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Kwa > Nyo > Baoulé

Cultural context

Common among the Baoulé people, reflecting the importance of bravery and strength.

Symbolism

Symbolizes courage, resilience, and the spirit of a warrior.

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