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Bako (Hausa name)

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Bako is a Nigerian given name, especially among Hausas, translates to "A male child who was born after arrival of visitors in a household.".[1]

Bako
GenderMale
Language(s)Hausa
Origin
Word/nameNigerian
MeaningA male child who was born after arrival of visitors in a household.
Region of originNorthern, Nigeria

Notable Individuals with the Name

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  • Audu Bako (1924–1980), Nigerian police officer and the first Governor of Kano State
  • Ibrahim Bako (1943 – 1983), Nigerian Army senior officer.
  • Ishaya Bako (born 1986), Nigerian film director and screenwriter.

References

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  1. ^ "Bako: Name Meaning, Origin & More | MyloFamily". Mylo. Retrieved 2024-10-22.