Kalimba
Meaning of Kalimba
Kalimba is a unique and distinctive name for a baby girl. It has an English pronunciation of kuh-LIM-buh (/kəˈlɪmbə/). The name originates from an African musical instrument called the kalimba, also known as a thumb piano. This association with music gives the name Kalimba a melodic and rhythmic feel. While not very common, Kalimba has been given to a small number of girls in the United States over the years. In 1978, there were 6 occurrences of the name, ranking at 8559 in popularity. The variation Kalimbe is also occasionally used. If you're looking for a name that is both exotic and musical, Kalimba may be the perfect choice for your little one.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as kuh-LIM-buh (/kəˈlɪmbə/)
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Notable People Named Kalimba
| Kalimba Kadjaly Marichal Ibar, also known as Kalimba, is a well-known Mexican singer and actor. |
