Kunta
Literary, English, African-American
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Updated Thu Mar 12 2026
The name Kunta is currently ranked #572 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #572 in 1977. It is currently rising in popularity. Kunta is occasionally used for girls in 1977.
# 572 in the US
Kunta Rank in US Top 1000
# 17870 on Nameberry
Kunta Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
The name Kunta in Pop Culture
- Kunta Kintemain character in book/film "Roots" by Alex Haley
- pronounced KUNEtuh
More Lists containing Kunta
- 5 Letter Boy Names
- Names Ending in A for Boys
- Two Syllable Names for Boys
- Names that Peaked in 1977
- Names ending in a
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