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Namibia

Wei Jie Tan
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Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 14 Views | 🔊 8 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Selvakumar Mariappan (Technical Specialist)

Gender: Unisex

Origin: African

Meaning: Derived from the Nama word 'Nama', meaning 'shield'

Pronunciation: na-MI-bee-uh, /nəˈmɪbiə/, N AH M IH B IY AH

Popularity Rank: #235,918

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  • 1. Namibia Meanings
  • 2. Namibia Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Namibia
  • 4. Translations of Namibia
  • 5. Namibia Name Popularity
  • 6. Namibia Name Poster
  • 7. Names similar to Namibia

Namibia Meanings

  • Derived from the Nama word 'Nama'
  • meaning 'shield'
  • symbolizes protection and strength.
  • Origin - African

The name Namibia is derived from the Nama word 'Nama', meaning 'shield', which symbolizes protection and strength. It is also the name of the country located in southwestern Africa.

The name Namibia is of African origin and means Derived from the Nama word 'Nama', meaning 'shield', symbolizes protection and strength.. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a Last Name.

Namibia is found in Spain, United States of America, Namibia, and 15 more countries.

Namibia Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: na-MI-bee-uh

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /nəˈmɪbiə/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N AH M IH B IY AH

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)

IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Namibia Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Namibia is recorded 77 times globally, ranking it as the 235,918th most common name worldwide.

Namibia is most prevalent in Spain, with 13 occurrences, making it the 22,730th most popular name in the country.

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