Kenitha is a unique and captivating female given name of African origin, specifically from the Igbo people of Nigeria. It is derived from the Igbo word "kenikenthu," which means "God has shown favor." This name emphasizes the idea of divine blessing and kindness, making it a profound choice for parents seeking to bestow their child with a meaningful moniker. Kenitha's sound carries a musical rhythm, adding to its allure. Its uniqueness ensures that those who bear this name stand out in a crowd, while its meaning provides them with a significant heritage to draw inspiration from throughout their life.
Kenitha saw a peak in popularity from 1976 to 1979 with nine births each year during those years, followed by a decline until the late 1980s when it started to pick up again slightly. Overall, there were 68 Kenithas born between 1972 and 1990.