Daughter
Bintu is a West African name derived from the Arabic word 'bint', which translates directly to 'daughter'. It is commonly used as a given name in Muslim communities across West Africa, particularly in Gambia, Sierra Leone, and Senegal.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Bintu in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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