Kanye
African place-name, Nigeria
"honor, tribute"Share
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Kanye Origin and Meaning
The name Kanye is a boy's name of African origin meaning "honor, tribute".
The popularity of the charismatic rapper-producer Kanye West has propelled his name into the Top 900. In addition to its African derivation, it is a Hawaiian name meaning 'free'.
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# 893 in the US
Kanye Rank in US Top 1000
# 1485 on Nameberry
Kanye Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
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- Kanye Omari WestAmerican rapper and producer
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