Nneka is a name of Igbo origin, commonly used in Nigeria. It means "mother is supreme" and reflects the cultural significance of motherhood in many African societies. The name is often given to girls and symbolizes strength, nurturing, and respect for maternal figures. In popular culture, Nneka is also the name of a Nigerian-German singer and songwriter known for her blend of soul, reggae, and hip-hop. She has gained recognition for her thought-provoking lyrics and powerful voice, contributing to the global music scene while highlighting her African heritage.