Most Popular First Names In Meru County
Forebears knows about 9,594 unique forenames in Meru County and there are 169 people per name.
| Rank | Forename | Incidence | Frequency | Percent of Parent | Rank in Kenya |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kelvin | 26,853 | 1:60 | 10.94% | 15 |
| 2 | Caroline | 20,698 | 1:78 | 10.81% | 29 |
| 3 | Brian | 19,144 | 1:85 | 4.91% | 7 |
| 4 | Dennis | 17,939 | 1:90 | 8.04% | 19 |
| 5 | Joy | 15,639 | 1:104 | 20.81% | 111 |
| 6 | Faith | 15,401 | 1:105 | 3.48% | 4 |
| 6 | Purity | 15,401 | 1:105 | 10.33% | 46 |
| 8 | Jackline | 14,925 | 1:109 | 10.51% | 49 |
| 9 | Eric | 14,719 | 1:110 | 15.30% | 94 |
| 10 | Ann | 14,227 | 1:114 | 8.87% | 38 |
| 11 | Doreen | 14,164 | 1:115 | 27.74% | 184 |
| 12 | Glory | 13,862 | 1:117 | 66.69% | 416 |
| 13 | Martin | 13,466 | 1:120 | 11.78% | 71 |
| 14 | Mercy | 12,911 | 1:126 | 2.95% | 5 |
| 15 | Sharon | 12,562 | 1:129 | 4.21% | 10 |
| 16 | Fridah | 12,292 | 1:132 | 24.14% | 188 |
| 17 | James | 11,959 | 1:136 | 3.63% | 9 |
| 18 | Winfred | 11,864 | 1:137 | 26.62% | 217 |
| 19 | Evans | 11,341 | 1:143 | 8.20% | 51 |
| 20 | Alex | 11,245 | 1:144 | 7.17% | 39 |
| 21 | Nancy | 10,960 | 1:148 | 6.70% | 36 |
| 22 | Denis | 10,881 | 1:149 | 10.14% | 75 |
| 23 | Bonface | 10,801 | 1:150 | 15.75% | 122 |
| 24 | Christine | 10,278 | 1:158 | 6.13% | 33 |
| 25 | Kenneth | 10,262 | 1:158 | 19.80% | 180 |
| 26 | Elosy | 10,246 | 1:158 | 84.33% | 641 |
| 27 | Brenda | 9,612 | 1:169 | 7.94% | 62 |
| 28 | Antony | 9,517 | 1:170 | 10.36% | 100 |
| 29 | Mwenda | 9,501 | 1:171 | 55.99% | 484 |
| 30 | Moses | 8,628 | 1:188 | 4.42% | 26 |
| 31 | Nicholas | 8,612 | 1:188 | 8.68% | 88 |
| 32 | Peter | 8,517 | 1:190 | 2.04% | 6 |
| 33 | Emily | 8,470 | 1:191 | 11.59% | 115 |
| 34 | John | 8,343 | 1:194 | 1.70% | 1 |
| 35 | Yvonne | 8,073 | 1:201 | 14.70% | 166 |
| 36 | Patrick | 8,010 | 1:202 | 5.32% | 44 |
| 37 | Doris | 7,978 | 1:203 | 24.80% | 277 |
| 38 | Lilian | 7,835 | 1:207 | 5.12% | 41 |
| 39 | Betty | 7,328 | 1:221 | 14.21% | 181 |
| 40 | Mary | 7,233 | 1:224 | 1.62% | 3 |
| 41 | Timothy | 7,137 | 1:227 | 10.83% | 136 |
| 42 | Gitonga | 7,090 | 1:229 | 29.61% | 354 |
| 43 | Irene | 6,931 | 1:234 | 5.94% | 67 |
| 44 | Nelly | 6,868 | 1:236 | 12.73% | 171 |
| 45 | Kimathi | 6,820 | 1:238 | 52.87% | 600 |
| 46 | Lewis | 6,614 | 1:245 | 17.87% | 246 |
| 46 | Phineas | 6,614 | 1:245 | 89.05% | 912 |
| 48 | David | 6,519 | 1:249 | 1.83% | 8 |
| 49 | Pamela | 6,503 | 1:249 | 20.25% | 279 |
| 50 | Agnes | 6,424 | 1:252 | 6.09% | 78 |
| 51 | Joseph | 6,408 | 1:253 | 1.40% | 2 |
| 52 | Moreen | 6,265 | 1:259 | 32.62% | 446 |
| 53 | Esther | 6,202 | 1:261 | 2.13% | 11 |
| 54 | Linet | 6,075 | 1:267 | 9.45% | 140 |
| 55 | Edwin | 6,043 | 1:268 | 4.89% | 59 |
| 56 | Risper | 5,995 | 1:271 | 21.20% | 308 |
| 57 | Ian | 5,916 | 1:274 | 6.12% | 93 |
| 58 | Erick | 5,853 | 1:277 | 4.86% | 63 |
| 59 | Vincent | 5,758 | 1:282 | 3.51% | 35 |
| 60 | Frankline | 5,726 | 1:283 | 18.47% | 288 |
| 61 | Weddy | 5,694 | 1:285 | 85.15% | 987 |
| 62 | Murithi | 5,615 | 1:289 | 35.66% | 508 |
| 63 | Morris | 5,583 | 1:290 | 17.29% | 275 |
| 64 | Victor | 5,567 | 1:291 | 2.73% | 24 |
| 65 | Lucy | 5,488 | 1:296 | 2.83% | 27 |
| 65 | Newton | 5,488 | 1:296 | 18.56% | 297 |
| 67 | Daniel | 5,440 | 1:298 | 2.05% | 13 |
| 67 | Josphine | 5,440 | 1:298 | 11.75% | 207 |
| 69 | Collins | 5,424 | 1:299 | 3.93% | 52 |
| 70 | Dorcas | 5,329 | 1:304 | 5.23% | 84 |
| 71 | Benson | 5,313 | 1:305 | 5.12% | 81 |
| 71 | Stephen | 5,313 | 1:305 | 2.01% | 14 |
| 73 | Mwiti | 5,266 | 1:308 | 58.63% | 803 |
| 74 | Douglas | 5,250 | 1:309 | 15.27% | 263 |
| 75 | Mugambi | 5,218 | 1:311 | 44.14% | 658 |
| 76 | Damaris | 5,044 | 1:322 | 7.51% | 129 |
| 77 | Godfrey | 4,885 | 1:332 | 13.84% | 258 |
| 78 | Kirimi | 4,727 | 1:343 | 49.71% | 769 |
| 79 | Joshua | 4,663 | 1:348 | 4.02% | 68 |
| 80 | Samuel | 4,584 | 1:354 | 1.68% | 12 |
| 81 | Amos | 4,536 | 1:358 | 4.12% | 74 |
| 81 | Juster | 4,536 | 1:358 | 89.50% | 1,189 |
| 83 | Fredrick | 4,504 | 1:360 | 4.50% | 86 |
| 83 | Ken | 4,504 | 1:360 | 21.50% | 412 |
| 83 | Maureen | 4,504 | 1:360 | 5.18% | 105 |
| 86 | Jackson | 4,441 | 1:365 | 4.51% | 89 |
| 86 | Mutuma | 4,441 | 1:365 | 71.34% | 1,046 |
| 88 | Titus | 4,409 | 1:368 | 7.28% | 149 |
| 89 | Munene | 4,314 | 1:376 | 27.29% | 507 |
| 90 | Kendi | 4,298 | 1:377 | 65.42% | 1,002 |
| 90 | Ruth | 4,298 | 1:377 | 2.17% | 25 |
| 92 | Kinyua | 4,282 | 1:379 | 17.04% | 346 |
| 93 | Makena | 4,219 | 1:384 | 50.89% | 860 |
| 94 | Kinya | 4,140 | 1:392 | 74.31% | 1,125 |
| 95 | Jane | 4,092 | 1:396 | 1.92% | 20 |
| 96 | Felix | 4,076 | 1:398 | 3.43% | 64 |
| 96 | Mutwiri | 4,076 | 1:398 | 56.20% | 928 |
| 98 | Brendah | 4,060 | 1:399 | 32.11% | 618 |
| 98 | Karen | 4,060 | 1:399 | 23.16% | 474 |
| 98 | Miriam | 4,060 | 1:399 | 5.62% | 117 |
| 101 | Beatrice | 4,013 | 1:404 | 2.95% | 53 |
| 102 | Ireen | 3,997 | 1:406 | 64.48% | 1,050 |
| 103 | Dorothy | 3,918 | 1:414 | 9.54% | 230 |
| 103 | Eunice | 3,918 | 1:414 | 2.65% | 47 |
| 105 | Gatwiri | 3,902 | 1:416 | 72.34% | 1,144 |
| 106 | Pius | 3,886 | 1:417 | 11.93% | 272 |
| 107 | Mark | 3,854 | 1:421 | 5.85% | 135 |
| 108 | Elias | 3,822 | 1:424 | 11.85% | 276 |
| 109 | Isaac | 3,743 | 1:433 | 2.99% | 58 |
| 110 | Paul | 3,727 | 1:435 | 1.77% | 22 |
| 111 | Lenah | 3,711 | 1:437 | 37.11% | 738 |
| 112 | Kennedy | 3,696 | 1:439 | 2.83% | 56 |
| 113 | Julius | 3,664 | 1:443 | 3.50% | 80 |
| 113 | Millicent | 3,664 | 1:443 | 5.83% | 143 |
| 115 | Boniface | 3,648 | 1:445 | 8.28% | 221 |
| 115 | Grace | 3,648 | 1:445 | 1.74% | 23 |
| 117 | Emmanuel | 3,632 | 1:447 | 1.71% | 21 |
| 118 | Francis | 3,616 | 1:449 | 2.00% | 32 |
| 119 | Rose | 3,553 | 1:456 | 2.52% | 50 |
| 120 | Gladys | 3,521 | 1:461 | 3.30% | 76 |
| 121 | Hellen | 3,505 | 1:463 | 3.57% | 91 |
| 121 | Stella | 3,505 | 1:463 | 6.80% | 182 |
| 123 | Kawira | 3,474 | 1:467 | 60.94% | 1,105 |
| 124 | Naomi | 3,378 | 1:480 | 2.90% | 66 |
| 125 | Dickson | 3,363 | 1:482 | 6.98% | 196 |
| 126 | George | 3,251 | 1:499 | 2.13% | 42 |
| 127 | Kobia | 3,220 | 1:504 | 91.97% | 1,532 |
| 128 | Charles | 3,204 | 1:506 | 1.93% | 34 |
| 129 | Duncan | 3,188 | 1:509 | 6.46% | 190 |
| 130 | Gakii | 3,172 | 1:511 | 54.01% | 1,084 |
| 130 | Judy | 3,172 | 1:511 | 6.23% | 187 |
| 130 | Raphael | 3,172 | 1:511 | 7.66% | 229 |
| 133 | Catherine | 3,156 | 1:514 | 2.57% | 60 |
| 133 | Winjoy | 3,156 | 1:514 | 76.29% | 1,371 |
| 135 | Mwendwa | 3,125 | 1:519 | 13.92% | 382 |
| 136 | Josphat | 3,093 | 1:524 | 5.46% | 157 |
| 137 | Susan | 3,077 | 1:527 | 2.12% | 48 |
| 138 | Polly | 3,014 | 1:538 | 69.07% | 1,323 |
| 139 | Koome | 2,966 | 1:547 | 82.07% | 1,499 |
| 140 | Lydia | 2,903 | 1:559 | 2.82% | 83 |
| 141 | Kathambi | 2,887 | 1:562 | 73.24% | 1,415 |
| 142 | Nkatha | 2,855 | 1:568 | 61.20% | 1,272 |
| 143 | Tonny | 2,839 | 1:571 | 12.11% | 363 |
| 144 | Bridget | 2,807 | 1:578 | 34.56% | 873 |
| 144 | Florence | 2,807 | 1:578 | 3.07% | 101 |
| 146 | Dancan | 2,760 | 1:588 | 8.14% | 265 |
| 147 | Diana | 2,712 | 1:598 | 2.03% | 54 |