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Meaning & History
A name from the Yoruba language of Nigeria, possibly meaning "womb" but more likely meaning "mystery", in particular to refer to the sacred mystery of God.
The holy texts of the Yoruba religion of Ifá are called the Odù Ifá, which may be where the name Odu originated.
The holy texts of the Yoruba religion of Ifá are called the Odù Ifá, which may be where the name Odu originated.