The Christening
Mugisha
Mugisha (pronounced mou-GHI-cha) is a boy name of Kinyarwanda / Kirundi origin, used in Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda. It means “Blessing, good fortune.”
- Origin
- Kinyarwanda / Kirundi
- Region
- Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda
- Gender
- Boy
More Kinyarwanda / Kirundi names
- Amahoro — Peace
More names that mean “Don & cadeau”
- Adom — Grace, blessing
- Bahati — Luck, fortune
- Baraka — Blessing
- Bereket — Blessing
- Busisiwe — Blessed
- Chipo — Gift
- Damilola — Showered with blessings (short form of Oluwadamilola, “God has made me wealthy”)
- Falala — Born into abundance
- Kabelo — A share, a portion received as a gift
- Kito — Jewel, a precious thing
“Mugisha” comes from Kinyarwanda / Kirundi culture (Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda). Every African country has its own tale in 54 Tales of Africa, our illustrated collection.
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