Wagaki

Kikuyu, Kenyan

"of Gaki"

Wagaki Origin and Meaning

The name Wagaki is a girl's name meaning "of Gaki".

Used predominantly in Kenya but also by Kenyan families around the world, Wagaki is a given name and a surname of Kikuyu origin. It could be a geographical name, with the prefix Wa- meaning "of" and Gaki referring to a traditional region of Kenya, now referred to as Nyeri. Olympic marathon runner, Mary Wagaki is a notable bearer.