What does Oluwadabira mean and where does it come from?
Oluwadabira is a name from the Yoruba tribe in Nigeria, reflecting deep religious and cultural significance. The name combines 'Oluwa', meaning 'God', with 'dábira', signifying 'has given me a good gift'. It is a common name in Nigerian households, especially among the Yoruba people, who often expre
Cultural significance
Oluwadabira has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Nigeria-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god has given me a good gift.
Peak popularity
Reached #13570 in 2019 — currently #17061 in the US.
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Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Oluwadabira?
Oluwadabira works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Oluwadabira Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Oluwadabira Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Oluwadabira Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Oluwadabira Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Oluwadabira Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Oluwadabira Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Oluwadabira right now?
Falling — down 3630 spots — currently #17061 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2024 | #17061 | 5 | ▼ down 3630 · -29% births |
| 2019 | #13431 | 7 | — |
The story of Oluwadabira
Oluwadabira is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2014. With 18 total births recorded, Oluwadabira remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Oluwadabira in 2019:
💎Oluwadabira has only 18 total recorded births since 2014 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Oluwadabira?
What names sound and feel like Oluwadabira?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Oluwadabira also consider these
Common questions about the name Oluwadabira
What does the name Oluwadabira mean?
Oluwadabira means "God has given me a good gift" — a name rooted in Nigeria tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Oluwadabira?
Oluwadabira is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Oluwadabira?
Oluwadabira originates from Nigeria tradition. Nigeria names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Oluwadabira?
Oluwadabira pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Nigeria heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Oluwadabira a common or rare name?
Oluwadabira is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.