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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 with the name include:

  • Kehinde Sofola (born 1924 - died 2007), Nigerian jurist
  • Kehinde Kamson (born 1961), Nigerian businesswoman
  • Kehinde Aladefa (born 1974), Nigerian hurdler
  • Kehinde Wiley (born 1977), American artist
  • Kehinde Fatai (born 1990), Nigerian-Romanian footballer
  • Lisa-Kaindé Díaz (born 1994), French-Cuban musician
  • Kehinde Bankole, Nigerian actress