Nneka

Nneka
Gender	Female
Language	Igbo
Origin
Word/name	Igboland
Meaning	The mother is supreme

Nneka // ^ⓘ is a common female Igbo given name. It means "the mother is supreme".

Notable people named Nneka

Nneka Egbuna, Nigerian-German singer and songwriter
Nneka Egbujiobi, Nigerian-American lawyer and former cast member on The Real Housewives of Potomac
Nneka Ezeigbo, Nigerian basketball player
Nneka Jones, Trinidadian artist and activist
Nneka Isaac Moses, Nigerian presenter, fashion designer, and the co-founder and managing director of the African cultural show, Goge Africa
Nneka Ogwumike, American basketball player with the WNBA's Seattle Storm
Nneka Okpala, New Zealand athlete
Nneka Onuorah, American director and producer
Nneka Onyejekwe, Romanian volleyball player with Voléro Zürich
Nneka Ukuh, Nigerian track and field athlete

References

↑ "Nneka Name Meaning, Origin, History, And Popularity". MomJunction. 2024-06-14. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
↑ "Igbo Names". www.myigboname.com. Retrieved 2026-06-10.

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[1] "Nneka Name Meaning, Origin, History, And Popularity". MomJunction. 2024-06-14. Retrieved 2024-10-06.

[2] "Igbo Names". www.myigboname.com. Retrieved 2026-06-10.