Browse Submitted Names

This is a list of submitted names in which the usage is Nigerian; and the starting sequence is a or t.
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Taribi m & f Ijaw
Means "ask for or seek love" in Ijaw.
Tariere f Ijaw
Means "the loved woman" in Ijaw.
Tarimbele m & f Ijaw
Means "love is sweet" in Ijaw.
Tariperedei m & f Ijaw
Means "love has been given to me" in Ijaw.
Tasalla f Hausa
From the Hausa ta meaning “of” and sallā̀ meaning "prayer, religious holiday”.
Tayo m & f Yoruba
Means "worth joy" in Yoruba. It is often used as a short form of names ending in tayo, such as Olatayo.
Tegwolo m Igbo
An Igbo name from the YouTube channel House of Ajebo.
Tẹjúmáiyé f & m Yoruba
Means "focus on life, the world" in Yoruba.
Tejumola f Yoruba
Means "one who looks forward to better days" or "stare at wealth" in Yoruba, derived from tẹ meaning "press", ojú meaning "eyes, face", mọ́ meaning "onto" and ọlá meaning "wealth".
Tẹjúmólúwa m & f Yoruba
Means "focus on God" in Yoruba.
Tekena f & m Ijaw
Means "hear my plea" in Ijaw.
Tẹlẹ́dàlàṣẹ m & f Yoruba
Means "God is authority" in Yoruba.
Tẹ̀léọlá m & f Yoruba
Means "follow success, nobility, wealth" in Yoruba.
Tèmídé f & m Yoruba
Means "mine has arrived" in Yoruba.
Temidire m & f Yoruba
This Nigerian name means "Mine has turned to blessings" in Yoruba.
Temilade f Yoruba
Possibly means “the crown is mine.”
Tèmílèyí f & m Yoruba
Means "this (one) is mine" in Yoruba.
Temilola f Yoruba
Means "mine is wealth" in Yoruba.
Temiloluwa m & f Yoruba
Means "God is mine" in Yoruba.
Tèminìkan f & m Yoruba
Means "only mine" in Yoruba.
Tẹ́misíre f & m Yoruba
Means "expose me to goodness" in Yoruba.
Temitayo f & m Yoruba
Means "mine is worthy of joy" in Yoruba.
Teniayo f Yoruba
Means "foundation of joy" in Yoruba.
Tẹ́nífáyọ̀ f & m Yoruba
Means "roll out the carpet to receive joy" in Yoruba.
Tẹ́nígbọlá m & f Yoruba
Means "roll out the carpet to receive wealth" in Yoruba.
Tẹ́níìfẹ́ f & m Yoruba
Means "roll out the carpet for life" in Yoruba.
Tẹninlánimí m & f Yoruba
Means "I belong to the great one" in Yoruba.
Tẹ́níọlá m & f Yoruba
Means "roll out the mat of honour" in Yoruba.
Tẹ́níolú m & f Yoruba
Means "roll out the carpet for God" in Yoruba.
Tẹniolúwanimí m & f Yoruba
Means "I belong to God" in Yoruba.
Tersoo m Tiv
Tersoo means "the father,like"
Tẹ́tísólúwa m & f Yoruba
Means "listen to God" in Yoruba.
Tẹ́wọ́gbadé m & f Yoruba
Means "receive this crown" in Yoruba.
Tẹ̀yìngbọlá m & f Yoruba
Means "receives nobility, wealth in the future" in Yoruba.
ThankGod m English (African), Nigerian
From the English phrase thank God. It is most commonly used in Nigeria, and may represent an English translation of an indigenous name, such as Igbo Kelechi... [more]
Tiaraoluwa f Yoruba
Supposedly means "from the body of God" in Yoruba.
Tiekuromo f & m Ijaw
Means "let's stand firmly" in Ijaw.
Tienepre f Ijaw
Stand for me
Tifeoluwa f & m Yoruba
Means "of God's will" in Yoruba.
Tijani m & f Arabic (Maghrebi), Hausa, Western African, Nigerian
From Arabic تِيجَانِ (tījāni) meaning "crowns".
Tima m Efik
Means "remember love" in Efik.
Tìmẹ́hìn m & f Yoruba
Means "support" in Yoruba.
Timidi m Ijaw
Means "live to see" or "witness" in Ijaw.
Timieri m & f Ijaw
Means "live to see" in Ijaw.
Tinnie f & m Igbo
Used for very small children.
Tinu m Yoruba
Diminutive of names beginning with tinu- such as Tinuade, Tinubu, Tinuke, Tinuola, Tinuosho, Tinuoso and Tinuoye... [more]
Tiri f & m Western African, Ijaw
Means "outsider" in Ijaw.
Titi f Yoruba
Means "forever" in Yoruba and is typically a short form for names starting with Titi such as Titilayo.
Títílayọ̀minínúolúwa m & f Yoruba
Means "my joy in God is eternal" in Yoruba.
Titilola f & m African, Yoruba
Means "wealth is forever" in Yoruba.
Títílọláwà m & f Yoruba
Means "honour/nobility/wealth exists forever" in Yoruba.
Tiyamiyu m Yoruba
Mans "my mother is the dearest" in Kwa.
Toba m Yoruba
Short form of Oloruntuba.
Tọbalàṣẹ m & f Yoruba
Means "authority belongs to the king" in Yoruba.
Tobechukwu m Igbo
Means "praise God" in Igbo.
Tobi m & f Yoruba
Short form of Olutobi, Oluwatobi or Oluwatobiloba.
Tódìmú m & f Yoruba
Means "enough to hold on to" in Yoruba.
Tófọpẹ́fún m & f Yoruba
Means "worthy of appreciation, thanksgiving" in Yoruba.
Tofunmi m & f Yoruba
a strong desire for success and all the amenities of affluence.
Tógbéga m & f Yoruba
Means "worthy of exhalting, elevating" in Yoruba.
Tòkèdé m & f Yoruba
Means "returning from the mountain(s)" in Yoruba.
Tókì m & f Yoruba
Means "worthy of praise" in Yoruba.
Tokoni f Ijaw
Means "praise" in Ijaw.
Toks m Nigerian (?)
Means "carefree person".
Tokunbo m & f Yoruba
Means "returned from overseas". It is often given to children born abroad and brought home.
Tola m & f Yoruba
Means "prominent for success" in Yoruba, derived from meaning "as prominent as" and ọlá meaning "wealth, success, nobility". It is also a short form of longer names such as Omotola, Oyètọ́lá, Tọ́lání and Tọ́láṣe.
Tọ́lání m & f Yoruba
Means "enough to have success, wealth" in Yoruba.
Tọ́láṣe m & f Yoruba
Means "improve on wealth, improve on success" in Yoruba.
Tọlọ́runlékè m & f Yoruba
Means "God is paramount, most important" in Yoruba.
Tolulope f & m Yoruba
Means "to the Lord be Praise" in Yoruba.
Tólúshe m & f Yoruba
Means "restores prominance" in Yoruba.
Toluwanimi m & f Yoruba
Means "I belong to the lord" in Yoruba.
Tolúwaniopẹ́ m & f Yoruba
Means "thanksgiving to God" in Yoruba.
Tolúwatọ́pẹ́ m & f Yoruba
Means "it is worth thanking God" in Yoruba.
Tomi m Nigerian
Means "the people" in Kalarbari, spoken in Nigeria.
Tomi f Nigerian
Nigerian for "sufficient"
Tómi m & f Yoruba
Means "enough for me" in Yoruba.
Tómikẹ́ f Yoruba
Means "enough for me to cherish, care for" in Yoruba.
Tómiládé m & f Yoruba
Means "that which is enough honour for me" in Yoruba.
Tómiláyọ̀ f & m Yoruba
Means "enough for my joy" in Yoruba.
Tómílọ́lá m & f Yoruba
Means "enough for me as success" in Yoruba.
Tóminíyì m & f Yoruba
Means "enough for my honour" in Yoruba.
Tomisin m & f Nigerian
Originated from yoruba culture in Nigeria,
Tọ́misíre m & f Yoruba
Means "lead me to goodness" in Yoruba.
Tọ́misọ́lá m & f Yoruba
Means "lead me to success" in Yoruba.
Tọ̀míwá m & f Yoruba
Means "come to me, follow me" in Yoruba.
Tómiyọ̀sí m & f Yoruba
Means "I am worth celebrating, rejoicing in" in Yoruba.
Tonye m & f Ijaw
Short form of Ayibatonye.
Tọ́pẹ́ m & f Yoruba
Means "worth thankfulness" in Yoruba.
Tor m Tiv
Means "king" in Tiv.
Toríọlá m & f Yoruba
Means "because of success" in Yoruba.
Toroabasi m & f Ibibio
Means "thank god" in Ibibio.
Tòròmádé m & f Yoruba
Means "hold onto the crown" in Yoruba.
Tọ́sími m & f Yoruba
Means "what is befitting to me" in Yoruba.
Tosin m & f Yoruba
Means "worthy of worship" in Yoruba, also a short form of Oluwatosin.
Tótónitolúwa m & f Yoruba
Means "praise belongs to God" in Yoruba.
Tọwọ́bọlá m & f Yoruba
Means "puts wealth into hands" in Yoruba.
Tówùnmí m & f Yoruba
Means "that which I love" in Yoruba.
Tòwúrọ̀ m & f Yoruba
Means "of the morning" in Yoruba.
Toyosi m & f Nigerian, Yoruba
Means "something to rejoice about" in Yoruba, also used as a short form for other names ending in -toyosi including Olutoyosi or Oluwatoyosi.
Tsofo m Hausa
Means "old" in Hausa.
Túbọ̀sún m & f Yoruba
Means "continue to move, expand" in Yoruba.
Tuburuode m Western African, Ijaw
Means "they have moved northward" in Ijaw.
Túgbiyèlé m & f Yoruba
Means "dependable" in Yoruba.
Tùmínínú f & m Yoruba
Means "comfort me, console me" in Yoruba.
Tunau m Hausa
Means "remember" in Hausa.
Túnmiṣe m & f Yoruba
Means "repair me" in Yoruba.
Túnráyọ̀ f & m Yoruba
Means "find joy again, see joy again" in Yoruba.
Turai f Hausa
Name given to a girl born on a Tuesday.