Chemene is of African origin, derived from the Igbo language of Nigeria and Cameroon. It means "Let us have a child" or "May we have a child." This name has a profound significance in its cultural context, often bestowed upon a long-awaited or much-loved child. Chemene is pronounced as Keh-MAY-nay.
Chemene had 7 babies born in 1969 and another 10 in 1970, making a total of 17 children over those two years.