Entry № 2855 · Kinyarwanda origin

Igihozo Igihozo — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ee-gee-HOH-zoh /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Kinyarwanda
Meaning
"Comfort, consolation"
Syllables
4
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Traditional

A name that means "comfort, consolation".

Igihozo means comfort and consolation — the easing of grief. It carries tenderness and quiet strength.

It reads gentle and warm, a comfort of a name.

Comfort, consolation — a Kinyarwanda name of grace and heritage.

The name in its native script.

Igihozo
Transliteration
Igihozo
Pronunciation
/ i.ɡiˈho.zo /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Igihozo stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Igihozo · last year
27 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Igihozos before her.

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Names connected to Igihozo.

The number behind Igihozo.

1

The Leader

Igihozo carries a clear numerological signature.

Why families chose this name.

"Kinyarwanda roots, 4 syllables. Igihozo."
Mother of one