kehinde
Kehinde is a given name of Yoruba origin commonly used in Nigeria and by Yoruba communities in the diaspora. In Yoruba naming practice, Kehinde is traditionally associated with the second-born child in a set of twins. The first-born is typically named Taiwo, while Kehinde designates the twin who arrives second. The name reflects a cultural emphasis on birth order and the special significance attached to twin births.
Beyond its use as a personal name, Kehinde may appear in families across varying regions and sometimes
Notable people named Kehinde include Kehinde Wiley, a Nigerian-American contemporary portrait painter known for large-scale works
Related names in Yoruba culture include Taiwo, the name typically given to the first-born twin, highlighting