The Christening

Keza

Keza (pronounced ké-ZA) is a girl name of Kinyarwanda origin, used in Rwanda, Burundi. It means “Beautiful, graceful.”

Origin: Kinyarwanda
Region: Rwanda, Burundi
Gender: Girl

Beauté

More Kinyarwanda names

Ineza — Kindness, gentleness
Iradukunda — He (God) loves us
Ishimwe — Gratitude, praise

More names that mean “Beauté”

Abeba — Flower
Amara — Grace (Amarachi: “God’s grace”)
Bilan — First-born; radiance, grace
Bontle — Beauty
Chaltu — The best
Chiamaka — God is splendid
Ifeoma — A beautiful thing, a good thing
Kito — Jewel, a precious thing
Malaika — Angel
Mossane — Beauty

“Keza” comes from Kinyarwanda culture (Rwanda, Burundi). Every African country has its own tale in 54 Tales of Africa, our illustrated collection.

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