What does Oluwaseyifunmi mean and where does it come from?
Oluwaseyifunmi is a name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria. It is a compound name consisting of 'Oluwa', meaning 'God', 'seyifun', which translates to 'has answered', and 'mi', meaning 'my or me'. This name holds great significance in Yoruba culture, often given to reflect gratitude towards divine inter
Cultural significance
Oluwaseyifunmi has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Nigeria-speaking communities, where it reflects values of yoruba.
Peak popularity
Reached #14263 in 2015 — currently #1694 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Oluwaseyifunmi?
Oluwaseyifunmi works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Oluwaseyifunmi Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Oluwaseyifunmi Rose
Floral · soft ending
Oluwaseyifunmi Mae
Sweet · timeless
Oluwaseyifunmi Claire
French influence · crisp
Oluwaseyifunmi Jane
Literary · strong
Oluwaseyifunmi Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Oluwaseyifunmi right now?
Holding steady — currently #1694 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1694 | 506 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2022 | #1699 | 486 | ▲ up 5 · +7% births |
| 2021 | #1704 | 456 | ▲ up 12559 · +6414% births |
| 2015 | #14263 | 7 | — |
The story of Oluwaseyifunmi
Oluwaseyifunmi is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2014. With 18 total births recorded, Oluwaseyifunmi remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14263 in 2015 to #1694 in 2023. Oluwaseyifunmi is used for both genders: 72% female and 28% male.
Names that peaked alongside Oluwaseyifunmi in 2015:
💎Oluwaseyifunmi has only 18 total recorded births since 2014 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Oluwaseyifunmi?
What names sound and feel like Oluwaseyifunmi?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Oluwaseyifunmi also consider these
Common questions about the name Oluwaseyifunmi
What does the name Oluwaseyifunmi mean?
Oluwaseyifunmi means "Yoruba" — 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 Oluwaseyifunmi?
Oluwaseyifunmi is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Oluwaseyifunmi?
Oluwaseyifunmi 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 Oluwaseyifunmi?
Oluwaseyifunmi 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 Oluwaseyifunmi a common or rare name?
Oluwaseyifunmi is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.