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This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Nigerian; and the meaning contains the keywords god's or gift.

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Abasiama m & f Ibibio, Efik
Means "it is God that loves" or "God's love" in Ibibio and Efik.

Adia f Igede, Swahili
Means "queen" in Igede and "(valuable) gift" in Swahili, from Hausa adia "gift".

Amarachukwu f Nigerian, Igbo
Means "God's grace" in Igbo. (See Amara and Chukwu).

Amogechukwu f Igbo
Means "no one knows God's timing" in Igbo.

Anekwe m Igbo
Means "let the gods not agree to bad things" in Igbo.

Anuoluwapo m & f Yoruba
Means "God's mercy is plenty" in Yoruba.

Ayebaye m & f Ijaw
Means "God's property" in Ijaw.

Ayibaifie f Ijaw
Means "God's own time" in Ijaw.

Burabari f & m Ogoni
Means "God's will" in Ogoni.

Chikairanyelu f Igbo
Means "We’ve committed it to God" / "In God’s hands" in Igbo.

Chikodinaka f African, Igbo
Means "in God's hands" in Igbo.

Chimere m Igbo
Said to be an Igbo (Nigerian) name meaning "God's deed", in part from chi "god, spiritual being".

Chinwemmeri f & m Igbo
Chinwe is a short form of a variety such as Chinwendu, Chinweizu, Chinwemmeri and others. Chinwe in itself means "God's own." Chinwemmeri means "God's own victory." These names are synonymous with the Igbo ethnic group from the south eastern Nigeria.

Diekololaoluwa f Yoruba
Means "god's blessing is not small" in Yoruba.

Dimien m & f Ijaw
Means "God's work" or "the hand of God" in Ijaw.

Ebelechukwu f Igbo
Means "God's mercy" in Igbo.

Ebun f Yoruba, African
Meaning "gift" in Yoruba.

Efosa m Yoruba
meaning "God's Well" and is of Beninese origin

Ehi f Idoma
Means "gift" in Idoma.

Ehigoco m & f Agatu
Means "gift of God" in Agatu.

Emmsdan m & f Yoruba (Rare)
Means "excellence of God's Salvation" in Igala (a language in the Yoruboid branch, common to Nigeria), from Igala emms "excellence" and dan "God Our Salvation".

Enoabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "gift of god" in Ibibio.

Eno-obong m & f Efik
Means "gift from God" in Efik.

Ese f Esan
Means "gift" in Esan.

Eseose f Esan
Means "gift of God".

Esosa m & f Western African, Edo
Means "God's gift" in Edo language.

Evioghene f & m Isoko, Urhobo, Nigerian
It is a name beared by the isoko uhrobo language speaking people in Delta state, Nigeria.... [more]

Folorunsho m & f Yoruba
Means "under God's protection" in Yoruba.

Godslove m & f Nigerian (Modern), English
The combination of God is love, God's love. Meaning "God's kind of love" or "God is love"

Ibukunoluwa m & f Yoruba
Means "God's blessing" in Yoruba.

Ifeoluwa m & f Nigerian, Yoruba
Means "love of God" or "God's will" in Yoruba.

Iniabasi m & f Western African, Ibibio
Means "God's time" in Ibibio.

Mofolorunsọ m & f Yoruba
Means "one who is placed in god's care" in Yoruba.

Ngozichukwu f Western African, Igbo
Means "God's blessing", derived from Igbo ngozi "blessing" and Chukwu "God".

Nnebuogor f Igbo
Means "mother is a gift" in Igbo.

Nubari f & m Ogoni
Khana for "God's thing"... [more]

Ogheneoboakpororo m Isoko, Urhobo, Nigerian
Its origin is isoko and uhrobo, in Delta state, Nigeria. ... [more]

Oiwehi m & f Agatu
Means "A child is a gift" in Agatu.

Ojonubi f & m Nigerian
Means "God's protection is mine always even when I am not paying attention" in Igala. The Igala ethnic group is one of the large ethnic groups in Nigeria.

Okechwukwu m Igbo
Means "God's share" in Igbo.

Okwuchukuw m Igbo
Means "God's word" in Igbo.

Oluchukwu m & f Igbo
It means "God's handiwork".

Oluwafeyisayo m & f Yoruba
Means "God has turned this gift into joy" in Yoruba.

Onyemowo f Idoma
Means "Who knows God's thoughts" or "Who knows God's plans" in Idoma.

Onyinyechukwu f & m Igbo, Nigerian
Means "God's gift" from Igbo onyinye meaning "gift, present" and chukwu meaning "God".

Oreoluwa m & f Yoruba
Means "gift from God" in Yoruba.

Orisabunmi f Yoruba
Means "the gods have provided for me" in Yoruba.

Osazee m Edo
This is a religious name. It deals with Osanobua, the creator god, intervention from Edo mythology. There are different meanings apparently. In the case of Osazee one is "God's chosen one." Another case for Osazee is "Osanobua has reconciled us." In the case of Osaze its "God delivered me." In the Osaze situation it deals with conflict and family stress... [more]

Ozichi f & m Igbo, African
The name originates from Eastern part of Nigeria from the Igbo speaking states. Predominatly from Imo state.... [more]

Ozioma m & f Igbo
Means, "God's good news" in Igbo.

Sorniabari f & m Ogoni
Means "when it pleases God" in Khana, (when it pleases God for him to do something, like "God's time")... [more]

Tamunotonye m & f Western African, Ijaw
Means "God's will" or "God's favour" in Ijaw.

Tifeoluwa f & m Yoruba
Means "of God's will" in Yoruba.

Uyobong m Efik
Means "God's voice" in Efik.

Yohance m African American (Rare), Hausa (?)
Used by American comedian, writer and civil rights activist Dick Gregory for his son born 1973. According to a 1973 issue of Jet magazine, Gregory and his wife Lillian found the name in a book called Names from Africa, and Yohance 'means "God's gift" in the Hausa language of Nigeria.'

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