Kehinde

Kehinde
is a given name of Yoruba origin meaning "the second-born of the twins" or the one who comes after Taiwo. Though Taiwo is the firstborn, it is believed that Kehinde is the elder twin, sending Taiwo into the world first to determine if it is time to be born.

Notable people

Kehinde Andrews, British academic
Kehinde Sofola, Nigerian jurist
Kehinde Kamson, Nigerian businesswoman
Stephen K. Amos, British comedian
Kehinde Aladefa, Nigerian hurdler
Kehinde Fadipe, British actress
Kehinde Wiley, American artist
Kehinde Fatai, Nigerian-Romanian footballer
Kehinde Babatunde Victor Oladipo, better known as Victor Oladipo, American basketball player
Lisa-Kaindé Díaz, French-Cuban musician
Kehinde Bankole, Nigerian actress
Kehinde Lijadu, of Nigerian singing duo the Lijadu Sisters

Sometimes the name is also used in an Anglicised form as Kenny. Notable people known with this name include:

Kenny Adeleke, Nigerian-American basketball player
Kenny Onatolu, American football player
Kenny Ogungbe, Nigerian musician
Kenny Blaq, Nigerian comedian