Ekene is a fair igbo boy, tall and 80% handsome. He can be annoying at times but is usually very caring and sweet. He is shy at times but truly knows how to get along with the ladies. He is very smart but acts like he's not and would never want to see a friend in trouble.
A Nigerian name for both sexes which means thanks. It is usually short for a lot of other names. Examples Ekenedilichukwu - Thanks be to God
Ekenemchukwu - I thank my God.
Ekene is a very popular name in the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria.