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- Origin: Yoruba
- Meaning: “one whom we fought to have.”
- Gender: unisex
- Pronunciation: AH-JAH-NEE
The name is a Yoruba unisex name which is usually given to a child where the parents were having a hard time having children or a child who was in a high risk pregnancy. It is from the Yoruba phrase, à-jà-ní (the one we fought for, or the one whom we fought to have).
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