The Christening

Nhyira

Nhyira (pronounced n-YI-ra) is a unisex name of Akan (Twi) origin, used in Ghana. It means “Blessing.”

Origin: Akan (Twi)
Region: Ghana
Gender: Unisex

Foi & spiritualité

meaning to be confirmed

More Akan (Twi) names

Adom — Grace, blessing
Afriyie — Born at a favourable time; a child of good omen
Nyamekye — Gift of God

More names that mean “Foi & spiritualité”

Adom — Grace, blessing
Amara — Grace (Amarachi: “God’s grace”)
Baraka — Blessing
Bereket — Blessing
Busisiwe — Blessed
Chiamaka — God is splendid
Chidi — God exists, God is present
Chidinma — God is good
Chidubem — God guides me
Chinelo — God’s thought

“Nhyira” comes from Akan (Twi) culture (Ghana). Every African country has its own tale in 54 Tales of Africa, our illustrated collection.

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