Kenyans have upheld a tradition which has seen children named based on a sequence of events that happened at the time of their birth.

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In many communities, children acquire their names from their place of birth, the time the child was born; the ongoing event at the time of birth among other things.Below are some of the names Kikuyu community gives their baby boys and their hilarious meanings:Gathua-it means the one who limbs.Gathuuri-it means the old man.Gatimu-it means a spear.Gichogi-means the brewer and drinks a lot too.Gichuhi- it means a ring, symbolic with the finger ring on the left hand.Gichuki-it means a big bee.Gikonyo-it usually means a big naval. Gitonga-it means the rich one.Hinga-it means the hypocrite.Kairu-means the small black one.Kimotho-this name means one is left-handedKimunya-this baby boy name it means the one who uproots plants.Kinyua-means the one who drinks or the drunkard. Kioi-it means the one who lifts. Kirima-it means the mountain. Macharia-the one who searches without giving up.Murugo-means the burden or luggage.Muriuki-means the one who resurrected.Mutiga-this name means the one who abandons. Mutugi- it means the one who is generous or the generous one. Mutegi-means the hunter.