name
Kamau
kah-MAH-oo
/kɑːˈmɑːuː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
kamau
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Gikuyu/Kikuyu (Kenya)
- Meaning
- Quiet warrior; associated with silent strength
- Gender
- male
- Also spelled
- Kamao
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