Chinyere

/Chee-nyeh-reh/ female given name Abia Anambra Ebonyi Enugu Imo Rivers Delta

Also spelled Nkechinyere

Tone-marked spelling: Chinyere

God Gave

Etymology

Chinyere is derived from the Igbo words Chi + 'nyere' meaning 'gave'.

The name is also sometimes given as Nkechinyere

Cultural context

A name expressing thanks to the divine for the gift in the form of the child.

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