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Yoruba Names

Yoruba names are used by the Yoruba people of Nigeria.
There are 68 names matching your criteria.

ABENI   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "we asked for her, and behold, we got her" in Yoruba.
ABIDEMI   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "born during father's absence" in Yoruba.
ABIMBOLA   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "born wealthy" in Yoruba.
ABIODUN   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "born on a festival" in Yoruba.
ABIOYE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "born into royalty" in Yoruba.
ADEBOWALE   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "my crown has come home" in Yoruba.
ADEGOKE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "the crown has been exalted" in Yoruba.
ADETOKUNBO   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "the crown came from over the sea" in Yoruba.
ADISA   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "one who is clear" in Yoruba.
AFOLABI   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "born into wealth" in Yoruba.
ALABA   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "second child after twins" in Yoruba.
AMADI (2)   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "seemed destined to die at birth" in Yoruba.
AYO   f & m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "joy" in Yoruba.
AYODELE   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "joy has come home" in Yoruba.
AYOKUNLE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "joy has filled the home" in Yoruba.
AYOMIDE   f & m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "my joy has arrived" in Yoruba.
AYOTUNDE   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "joy has returned" in Yoruba.
BABAJIDE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "father has returned" in Yoruba.
BABATUNDE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "father has returned" in Yoruba.
BAMIDELE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "follow me home" in Yoruba.
BOLANLE   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "finds wealth at home" in Yoruba.
BOSEDE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "born on Sunday" in Yoruba.
DADA   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "curly hair" in Yoruba.
DAYO   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "joy arrives" in Yoruba.
EKUNDAYO   f & m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "sorrow becomes joy" in Yoruba.
ENIOLA   f & m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "person of wealth" in Yoruba.
ENITAN   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "person of story" in Yoruba.
FEMI   m   Western African, Yoruba
Short form of OLUFEMI
FOLAMI   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "respect and honour me" in Yoruba.
GBEMISOLA   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "carry me into wealth" in Yoruba.
IDOWU   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "born after twins" in Yoruba.
IFE   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "love" in Yoruba.
IGE   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "born feet first" in Yoruba.
KAYIN (1)   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "celebrated child" in Yoruba.
KAYODE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "he brought joy" in Yoruba.
LANRE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Short form of OLANREWAJU
LEKAN   m   Western African, Yoruba
Short form of OLAMILEKAN
MOJISOLA   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "wake up to wealth" in Yoruba.
MONIFA   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "I am lucky" in Yoruba.
OLABODE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "wealth returns" in Yoruba.
OLAMIDE   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "my wealth has arrived" in Yoruba.
OLAMILEKAN   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "my wealth is increased" in Yoruba.
OLANREWAJU   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "my wealth is the future" or "my wealth is moving forward" in Yoruba.
OLAYINKA   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "wealth surrounds me" in Yoruba.
OLUBUNMI   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "gift of God" in Yoruba.
OLUFEMI   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "God loves me" in Yoruba.
OLUFUNKE   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "God has cared for" in Yoruba.
OLUFUNMILAYO   f & m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "God gave me joy" in Yoruba.
OLUFUNMILOLA   f & m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "God gives me wealth" in Yoruba.
OLUJIMI   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "given by God" in Yoruba.
OLUKAYODE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "God brings happiness" in Yoruba.
OLUMIDE   m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "God has come" in Yoruba.
OLUWAKANYINSOLA   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "God has added sweetness to my wealth" in Yoruba.
OLUWASEGUN   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "God has been victorious" in Yoruba.
OLUWASEUN   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "we thank God" in Yoruba.
OLUWASEYI   f & m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "God made this" in Yoruba.
OLUWATOYIN   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "God is worthy to be praised" in Yoruba.
OLUWAYEMISI   f & m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "God honours me" in Yoruba.
OMOBOLANLE   f & m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "a child who met wealth at home" in Yoruba.
OMOLARA   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "a child is family" in Yoruba.
ONI   f   Western African, Yoruba
Possibly means "born in sacred abode" in Yoruba.
OPEYEMI   m & f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "I should give praise" in Yoruba.
SIMISOLA   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "rest in wealth" in Yoruba.
TEMITOPE   f & m   Western African, Yoruba
Means "enough to give thanks" in Yoruba.
TITILAYO   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "eternal happiness" in Yoruba.
YEJIDE   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "image of the mother" in Yoruba.
YEWANDE   f   Western African, Yoruba
Means "mother has returned" in Yoruba.
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