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'''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==
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[[Category:Given names]]
[[Category:Igbo]]
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