Nnaemeka is a boy's name of African origin meaning “the father has done great.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 boys in 2025.
Nnaemeka belongs to the African tradition. Its meaning — “the father has done great” — is the sense carried by its African roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Nnaemeka first appears in Social Security records in 1976. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #6023 in 1981, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 94 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Nnaemeka means “the father has done great” in its African roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Nnaemeka is a boy name. In England & Wales, 3 babies received the name in 2025.
Nnaemeka comes from the African tradition.
Nnaemeka first appears in US records in 1976. Its best-ever ranking was #6023 in 1981, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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