Jatta
/ JAH-tah /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇬🇲 Gambia
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Brave
Meaning & Etymology
brave one
brave one
Etymology
The name Jatta is derived from the Jola language and is associated with bravery and courage.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Atlantic-Congo > Atlantic > Bak
Cultural context
In Jola culture, the name Jatta is given to children believed to possess or embody the quality of bravery. It is a name that carries a sense of strength and resilience.
Symbolism
The name Jatta symbolises courage and the expectation of bravery in the face of life’s challenges.
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