Nnamdi 3835472 216076704 2008-05-30T23:44:26Z 90.202.139.248 '''Nnamdi''' (pronounced ''in-nahm-dee'') is a traditional name used by the [[Igbo people]] of [[Nigeria]]. It means "my father is alive."<ref>{{cite book |title= A Handbook of African Names|last=Madubuike |first=Ihechukwu |year=1976 |page=219 |publisher=Three Continents Press |isbn= 0914478133}}</ref> ==Notable people bearing the name== *[[Nnamdi Azikiwe]], first President of [[Nigeria]] *[[Nnamdi Asomugha]], cornerback for the [[Oakland Raiders]] *[[Kojo Nnamdi]], radio talk show host in Washington DC. ==References== <references/> [[Category:Given names]] [[Category:Igbo]] {{nigeria-stub}} {{given-name-stub}}