Nigeria Baby Names

Ayodeji

Yoruba

Aakorede

Yoruba

Adedotun

the crown has returned

Adejare

Crown or wealth has arrived.

Akachi

God's hand

Adeleke

Yoruba

Abayomi

Bringer of joy

Aking

A name meaning 'strong' or 'brave'.

Andamo

Igbo

Azikiwe

The sun rises

Ayotomi

wealth has come home

Akorede

wealth has come home

Ajayi

Yoruba

Ahonor

Igbo

Ademola

The crown of wealth

Adetola

crown of wealth / wealth has come home

Amechi

God's will

Ayinde

Yoruba

Adekunle

Yoruba

Akain

Bravery, strength

Adebayo

The crown meets joy

Ayokunle

Bringer of wealth and joy

Ayobami

my joy has come

Afolabi

Yoruba

Adefolarin

The crown brings wealth.

Adedamola

Adedamola means 'crown of wealth has come'.

Adedeji

The crown has changed or the crown is now worthy.

Akintunde

The brave one returns

Akeen

Yoruba

Azare

Helped, supported

Abiodun

Yoruba

Alajuwon

One who is worthy of being honored

Akachukwu

Igbo

Akinola

Bravery or courage has come home

Akin

brave, strong, valorous

Abdullateef

Arabic

Adetayo

Joy has come home.

Akharí

Yoruba

Arinze

God's time has come

Adewale

Yoruba

Adeolu

God has come to bless me

Adeoluwa

Yoruba

Adedayo

Yoruba

Arinzechukwu

God's wealth

Ayotunde

Meaning 'royalty has come home'.

Adeniyi

the crown or royalty is the essence of my life

Adebowale

Crown has come home

Asukulu

Igbo

Bassey

Efik

Bose

Strength

Babajide

father has returned

Bimbo

A name that can mean 'the son who brings wealth'.

Bamidele

Follow me home.

Babatunde

Father has come again

Bairo

strength

Bolaji

wakes up with wealth

Chioke

God's strength.

Chinonso

Igbo

Chiemeka

God has done well

Chimaobi

Igbo

Chimdindu

Igbo

Chidalu

God has given

Chiagoziem

God has given me wealth

Chidubem

God leads me

Chidi

God's power

Chukwudubem

God guides me

Chukwuebuka

God is great

Chimdi

God is my power

Chukwunonso

God is always with us.

Chiedozie

God has answered my prayer

Chukwuma

God knows the way

Chukwuemeka

God has done well

Chuka

God's time has come

Chibuzor

God leads

Chike

God's strength

Chukwuka

meaning 'God has lifted me up'.

Chidiebere

Igbo

Chimdiebube

God's will is supreme

Chinedum

Igbo

Chima

God knows

Chibuikem

God's strength is my power

Chidiebube

God's goodness

Chinomso

God is with us

Chibuzo

God leads

Chukwudi

God exists

Chukwubuikem

God is my strength

Chinua

God's own

Chimaobim

God has brought me

Chinemelum

Igbo

Chiedu

God has given

Chikezie

God's strength

Chinedu

God leads.

Chimebuka

God has visited

Chiemerie

Igbo

Chimereze

God's great power or God's miracle.

Chibuike

God is my strength

Chijioke

God gives wisdom

Damilare

Yoruba

Damazi

Strong-willed and determined.

Darey

Yoruba

Damisi

One who brings happiness

Deriam

A name meaning 'one who is a light' or 'illuminator'.

Dozie

Igbo

Dmere

To lead

Dauda

Arabic

Eghosa

God’s will or God's plan

Ekemini

Ibibio

Etinosa

Edo

Emere

Brave

Esan

wealthy, prosperous

Efosa

Esan

Etoyi

God loves me

Eson

God's will

Ebube

glory

Fatai

Yoruba

Folajimi

Yoruba

Feranmi

Yoruba

Godwill

God's will

Goodluck

Meaning 'good fortune' or 'blessing'.

Godswill

God's will

Ikemsinachi

My strength is in God

Izon

Light

Ikenna

Strength of the father

Ifenna

the father is here

Ifedayo

there is joy because of wealth

Ikem

Strength of a person

Izuchukwu

God's power

Ifeanyi

Nothing is impossible with God.

Ifeanyichukwu

Nothing is impossible with God

Ikechukwu

Igbo

Ikechi

God's time is the best

Ibe

God loves me.

Ikponmwosa

Edo

Ikeny

strength is in wealth

Juwon

God has brought this person

Jumoke

a child that is loved by all

Jamazi

The one who brings joy

Jaywon

Joy in the world

Jidenna

The one who came home

Konye

God is worthy to be praised

Kayode

Yoruba

Korede

Yoruba

Kazeem

The one who is protected

Kelechukwu

as God wishes

Kemmy

Yoruba

Kaitochukwu

Igbo origin meaning 'the one who makes things happen with God's power'

Kiyair

Igbo

Karo

Igbo

Kolawole

Someone who brings wealth and prosperity.

Kenechukwu

God’s will

Kolade

Yoruba

Kenenna

Igbo

Kenechi

what God has given

Kaetochukwu

God's will

Kalu

a spirit is calling you

Koye

he who is always blessed

Kelenna

Igbo

Moshood

Yoruba

Mayowa

Bringer of joy

Mobolaji

A woke from sleep.

Mofeoluwa

I am blessed by God

Maazi

Igbo

Nnamdi

my father is alive

Nazai

Arabic

Nosakhare

the one who brings joy

Nnanna

Father's brother or uncle.

Nkemjika

What I have is greater than what you think

Nnaemeka

The one who brings wealth

Naetochukwu

God's will

Niamke

Igbo

Oluseyi

God has done this for me.

Olatunde

wealth has come home

Olabode

Yoruba

Osagie

God has already saved me

Oladipo

wealth has come home

Oghenetega

Edo

Olakunle

Wealth has come home

Onyekachukwu

Igbo

Oluwafolahanmi

God has brought my joy.

Omere

an expression of a virtue or event, often interpreted as 'a good child'

Olaoluwa

God's wealth

Obinna

Igbo

Okechukwu

God’s will

Obaloluwa

Yoruba

Oghenebrume

God's glory is upon me

Olujimi

God has given me victory.

Olisaemeka

Igbo

Oladipupo

Wealth has come to me

Olus

wealth, riches, prosperity

Oba

king; ruler

Oluwafikayo

God has added joy

Olon

Yoruba

Olasubomi

God has given me wealth

Olukayode

Yoruba

Oluwadamilare

God has not allowed me to suffer

Osaro

Edo

Oluwatimilehin

Yoruba

Obiora

the heart is great

Oluwatimileyin

God has brought joy to me

Olaniyan

wealthy

Oluwatoba

God is good enough

Oluyemi

Yoruba

Oladimeji

Ola d'imeji

Olanrewaju

my wealth is coming

Oluwakayode

God has brought joy

Olajuwon

We are blessed

Olushola

God has blessed wealth

Olasunkanmi

God has added to my wealth

Oluwakorede

God has brought wealth

Ohaji

A beloved name with deep roots

Oladayo

wealth has come home

Oluwadunsin

God has brought joy

Oluwasegun

God has won the battle

Olumide

my wealth has come

Omon

the great one

Okpara

Igbo

Olufemi

God loves me

Olusegun

God is victorious

Ojay

blessed

Oluwafemi

Yoruba

Oladapo

A name meaning 'wealth has come home'.

Omorion

God has shown the way

Obasi

means 'God's will' or 'God's plan'

Oladele

Yoruba

Olawale

Yoruba

Ohajee

Igbo

Oladeji

wealth has come to the family

Olajide

wealth has come home

Olatunji

Yoruba

Olatomiwa

God has come to bless us

Olumuyiwa

God has brought joy/into my life

Osahon

God's breath

Oluwajoba

God has made this for me

Obafemi

The king loves me

Olalekan

God has brought wealth

Oluwamayomikun

God has not made it difficult for me

Oby

Igbo

Osaze

God has not abandoned me

Obi

heart

Obieze

wealthy or rich

Oluwafolajimi

God has brought wealth to my life

Okey

from the Igbo tribe meaning 'to be well'

Oluwamayowa

Yoruba

Onyedikachi

who is like God

Okoye

The one who is a leader

Olaoluwakitan

God's power is great

Oluwadurotimi

God has come to my rescue

Olu

God makes a way

Osaretin

God has arrived

Princewill

A combination of 'Prince' and 'will', implying 'prince who is determined'.

Quadri

Quadrant; Fourfold.

Qua

a nickname for someone born on a Friday

Rotimi

He who is able to fight for me

Roshod

One who wanders

Sambo

A nickname for Samuel

Shedrich

Shadrach, meaning 'the command of Aku'

Shango

God of thunder and lightning

Tioluwani

Yoruba

Tunde

Return of the father

Tobenna

God's good is greater than

Tobechukwu

Praise God

Timileyin

God has brought me joy

Tobechi

God is good

Temidire

the one who brings joy

Tomiwa

God has come to fight for me

Toluawalase

God has come to relieve me

Tobiloba

Yoruba

Taiyon

gives joy

Tochukwu

the name means 'Praise God' or 'God's will'

Toluwaani

God blesses me

Tajudeen

crown of the religion

Titobiloluwa

Yoruba

Tayo

joy; happiness

Uche

God's will

Ugochukwu

Igbo

Udochukwu

God's will

Ubong

Heart

Uyiosa

Edo

Yaro

Hausa

Adelola

royalty brings wealth, crown wealth

Aderinsola

Crown of wealth, wealth has arrived

Adaolisa

Igbo

Adaku

the child is a blessing

Atinuke

One who is cared for by the family.

Adaora

Igbo

Aremi

a child born into the world with a challenging fate

Azu

The first-born daughter

Adekemi

crown/royalty brings joy.

Adebisi

Crown of wealth

Anike

Yoruba

Adesuwa

Edo

Ayondela

the one who comes to the world

Anuli

God's will

Amarachi

God's grace.

Adaugo

the one born after twins; 'daughter of the twins'.

Adesewa

the crown/royalty has arrived

Anuoluwapo

God's mercy is great

Adesina

Crown of wealth

Adejah

Crown or royalty.

Aisosa

Edo

Adesha

wealthy

Adey

Yoruba

Aramide

Crown of honor or a deity, emphasizing valor and nobility.

Amaka

beautiful or precious one

Aderonke

Yoruba

Adesire

African

ayanfeoluwa

Yoruba

Adaure

Igbo

Adannaya

My father's daughter

Abisola

wealth is the source of joy.

Ayofemi

Yoruba

Adenike

Yoruba

Anikia

eagle

Alafia

Peace

Ajua

Joyful

Adau

Igbo

Adaobi

Igbo

Aishatu

child born on a Friday

Anjola

Anjola - 'The wealth of the world is coming to me'

Adaeze

daughter of a king

Adesola

crown of wealth

Adamma

A child whose father is a good man

Alero

One who brings joy or happiness.

Ayoka

one that brings joy

Adeja

Yoruba

Amarachukwu

God's grace has come

Adanna

father's daughter

Ajala

one who walks in serenity or peace

Biafra

the land of the rising sun

Bosede

Born on Sunday

Bisola

adding wealth or richness

Bolanle

a house of wealth has come home

Chinenyenwa

God gives the children

Chisimdi

God has blessed me

Chidinma

God is good

Chinika

Igbo

Chimamanda

God will fight for me

Chinyere

God's gift

Chiziterem

Igbo

Chinonye

Igbo

Chidima

God is good

Chiemela

God has answered my prayers.

Chisara

God answers prayers

Chizitelu

God saves

Chinasa

Igbo

Chinenye

Igbo

Chiamaka

God is beautiful

Chinwe

God owns/carries me

Chinaza

God answers

Chidimma

God is good

Chiamanda

God has answered

Chimamaka

Igbo

Christianah

follower of Christ

Chidumebi

Igbo

Chimnora

Igbo

Chinwendu

God's time has come

Chinara

Igbo

Chizoba

Meaning 'God has saved' or 'God protects'.

Chioma

Good God

Chineka

God's own

Chimeka

Igbo

Chizara

Igbo

Debani

Beautiful

Deola

Yoruba

Dami

Yoruba

Eriifeoluwa

God has lifted me up

Eni

Nigerian

Esohe

God's gift

Enyia

Igbo

Emiola

The joy of my wealth

Ehika

To provide or to offer help.

Ezichi

God's will

Enga

to be well

Ehi

Igbo

Ezinne

good mother

Ebere

God's mercy

Emem

Efik

Ebunoluwa

gift of God

Ese

God's gift

Ebe

Yoruba

Eseosa

God's gift

Ewaoluwa

God's income

Folashade

Yoruba

Feyisayo

Joy has come as a source of wealth

Fayola

Yoruba

Foluke

Yoruba

Folasade

Wealth or honor is behind the curtain

Frimmy

The one who brings joy

Fola

Wealthy

Funmilayo

Yoruba

Folami

To show love

Hawanatu

gift of God

Hauwa

Life

Hassanatou

Goodness, beauty

Ilori

One who is a blessing

Ifunanya

love is beautiful or love is good.

Idia

Bini

Ijeoma

Good journey

Isoken

God's gift.

Iyali

African (Yoruba)

Imira

Nigerian

Ikera

the one who has come to be valued or treasured

Ifeyinwa

Igbo

Itohan

Goodness

Iba

one who is surprising

Ihuoma

Blessing

Idoma

a place of river or water

Ifetayo

She brings joy

Ireri

Igbo

Imade

I am a gift from God.

Ikeoluwa

Yoruba

Imora

Igbo

Iwinosa

Edo

Ijnanya

Yoruba

Isioma

good luck or a good fortune has come

Ifeoma

good thing or something good

Isoke

gift from God

Idara

Igbo

Jadesola

bring forth wealth

Jolaoluwa

Yoruba

Kosisochi

As it pleases God

Kemi

Yoruba

Kemira

African

Komeka

a person who is to be taken care of

Kamsiyonna

Igbo

Kcee

A short form of Kcee Shining Star, reflecting brightness and success.

Kamdina

Igbo

Kishina

African

Loveth

English

Ladi

Yoruba

Lolade

wealth has come

Moneke

A precious person

Modupeoluwa

I give thanks to God for this wealth.

Moremi

She who knows her worth

Modesireoluwa

God's purpose is fulfilling

Mofiyinfoluwa

God has given me this joy

Momoreoluwa

God's mercy is so great

Morayo

I have found joy

Monioluwa

God’s blessing has come down

Moyinoluwa

God's goodness has come

Moyosore

Joy has come home

Modupe

I have enough

Mmasinachi

Igbo

Muyi

that which is more than enough

Morenike

the one who brings joy

Morolaoluwa

God's wealth has come

Motunrayo

Yoruba

Nnenna

mother's mother

Nijeria

A name referring to Nigeria, often symbolizing pride in African heritage.

Nesochi

The name Nesochi means 'God's chosen one'.

Nkechi

Igbo

Niniola

Joyful flower

Nkemdilim

My portion is good

Nkem

Igbo

Nkara

the name originates from the Igbo language, and means 'God's will' or 'God's pla

Nneka

A beloved name with deep roots

Naija

The name of the country Nigeria; also signifies an identity related to Nigerian

Nwamaka

a child is beautiful

Njideka

Igbo

Nigeria

African

Ngozichukwu

God's blessings.

Nna

Mother

Niyeli

Yoruba

Nneoma

Good mother

Nmachi

Igbo

Oluwabukola

God has added wealth

Olajumoke

Wealth has come home

Oluwayemisi

God has brought joy.

Olubunmi

Yoruba

Olutosin

God has come to be with us

Oladis

Yoruba

Ololade

wealth has come home

Oyinlola

The sweetness of the world.

Onyinyechukwu

God's gift

Olar

a person who is from the community

Olanna

God's own

Oluwatoyin

God has brought joy

Oluwatishe

God has justified me

Onedia

Born at the time of war

Olatokunbo

wealth has come from the other side of the ocean.

Oluwatumininu

Yoruba

Obianuju

God is good to me

Obehi

Edo

Olaiya

One who is beloved

Orisha

Yoruba

Oluwatomilola

God has come to ease my burden.

Olukemi

God has blessed me

Oluwadabira

God has given me a good gift

Olufunke

God has given me a child to care for

Olori

Yoruba

Onye

Who?; Someone’s child

Oluwafifehanmi

God has given me joy

Onyinye

God's blessing

Oteka

A source of joy

Oluwafeyikemi

God has brought me joy

Omotola

My path is prosperous

Olufunmilayo

God has given me joy.

Omolara

A child is worth more than wealth

Oluwabusola

God has blessed wealth

Olachi

God is my strength

Olani

Yoruba

Omotara

Yoruba

Obera

To be loved or cherished

Onya

goodness

Onyae

God has brought you here

Ogheneruona

Urhobo

Oluwashindara

God has come to show me the way

Ozara

God's blessing

Oyinkansola

the wealth/crown of the family is worthy

Ozite

the one that is rich

oluwadunmininu

Yoruba

Oluwatoyosi

Yoruba

Olisa

God's will

Oluwatomiola

God has come into my wealth

Oluchi

God's work

Oghenemine

God has come to stay; God's presence is permanent.

Olabisi

Joy has multiplied; happiness increases

Oreva

God's will

Oluwafunmilola

God has given me joy and wealth.

Ogochukwu

God's time is the best

Oluwabukunmi

God has added to my wealth

Ozioma

Igbo

Oya

A goddess of wind, storms, and transformation.

Oluwafunmilayo

God has given me joy

Omolola

Mother has come home.

Olutoyin

Yoruba

Ogechi

God’s time

Osariemen

God's blessing

Oluwakemi

God has blessed me

Oluwafisayo

Yoruba

Onyinyechi

God's wondrous deeds

Oghosa

God's blessing

Olubukola

God has lifted me up.

Ronke

to be pampered or cared for

Rukayat

Arabic

Ramatu

the one who is loved

Rashidat

Arabic

Rasheedat

one who is guided, rightly guided

Simisola

rest in wealth

Simbo

To be preferred

Sherifat

Arabic

Similoluwa

Yoruba

Sinachi

God's gift.

Tonye

A name of affirmation and empowerment

Teni

African

Titilope

the crown has come home

Taraoluwa

Yoruba

Temilayo

God has brought joy

Toluwalope

God brings wealth.

Tirenioluwa

God has come to meet us

Timaya

God has come to save me

Tiwatope

God has brought this wealth

Tiaraoluwa

A beloved name with deep roots

Toyeah

Yoruba

Tolani

wealthy person

Tiwalola

Yoruba

Toyin

to be worthy of praise

Tacha

Bravery; strength.

Tiwalade

God has made it possible

Temi

Mine, my own

Temilola

God has given me wealth.

Temilade

The crown or royalty is mine

Timiya

God's will

Titilayo

joy brings wealth

Ugochi

God's will

Uchechi

God's will

Uzoamaka

the road is good

Wuraola

crown of wealth

Yemaya

Mother of waters.

Yejide

Yoruba

Yawanda

the one who is loved

Yoruba

The Yoruba people, primarily from Nigeria, are known for their rich culture and

Yewande

Mother has returned; a sign of rebirth.

Yetunde

mother has come again

Yemi

In the right way

Yemisi

One who brings joy or happiness

Zinachimdi

She who has the strength of a lion

Zaria

princess

Adeyemi

Crown of wealth

Ayomikun

joy has added to my wealth

Akanni

Yoruba

Ajaye

Noble and honorable

Adeola

Yoruba

Alaye

To be rich or wealthy

Amara

grace

Araoluwa

God's presence is with us

Adeyinka

Crown or honor fills the home

Adedoyin

Crown of wealth

Anuoluwa

Yoruba

Adisa

one who is clear or lucid

Ade

crown, royalty

Abimbola

wealth has come home

Adebola

Crown of wealth

Ayoola

wealth brings happiness

Ayomide

My joy has come

Ayo

Yoruba

Ayomiposi

My joy is enough

Ahanna

the one who knows

Adetokunbo

returns from across the ocean

Ayodele

joy has come home

Ajani

Yoruba

Ayooluwa

The wealth of God.

Ademide

Crown of wealth

Blessing

English

Boluwatife

God's will is great

Chizitere

God has spoken

Chigozie

God has created good.

Chikamso

God has won

Chizaram

God has answered me.

Chigozirim

God has written for me

Chinemerem

God answers me

Chinelo

God thinks/considers

Chisom

God follows me

Chidera

God has written it

Dayo

Joy arrives

Demilade

The crown has come to me

Darasimi

The name Darasimi means 'goodness is enough for me' or 'God's goodness is suffic

Eniola

wealth has come home

Ekene

the achievement is greater

Ebubechukwu

God's Glory

Erioluwa

God's love

Esosa

God has come

Emeka

God has done so much

Favour

a gift or blessing

Femi

Yoruba

Fiyinfoluwa

Joy is from God

Fela

the one who brings peace

Iyanuoluwa

The wonders of God

Ibukunoluwa

Blessing of God

Ilerioluwa

God's joy is rising

Ireoluwa

My joy has come from God

Ifechukwu

Igbo

Iremide

my destiny has arrived

Ifeoluwa

God's will

Inioluwa

God's essence is in wealth

Imo

Igbo

Iyinoluwa

the joy of God

Iretomiwa

The one who brings wealth or blessings

Imisioluwa

Yoruba

Kelechi

God's will

Kamsi

What I ask for

Kache

Igbo

Kamsiyochi

What I asked for

Kene

God's treasure

Kamsiyochukwu

What I asked God for

Kosisochukwu

God's will

Kehinde

second-born of twins

Lotanna

God's wakefulness

Lawan

One who is beautiful

Munachimso

God has done well for me

Mojolaoluwa

The wealth of the Lord, God has provided wealth

Mazi

Igbo

Morireoluwa

Death is God's

Munachi

God's gift

Mofetoluwa

Yoruba

Munachiso

God's plans

Moyosoreoluwa

I am the one who is worthy; God has given me worth

Ngozi

Igbo

Oluwatamilore

God has given me wisdom or understanding

Oluremi

God has fashioned me

Ola

Wealth

Oluwademilade

Yoruba

Oluwatoni

A beloved name with deep roots

Oluwadara

God's wealth has come.

Oluwatofunmi

Yoruba

Oluwatobiloba

Yoruba

Oluwatosin

God has come to save me

Oluwatobi

God is great

Olamiposi

The world is blessed

Oluwateniola

God has given me wealth

Oluwatoniloba

God has added to my wealth

Oluwaferanmi

God has done this for me

Oluwasemilore

God has done well for me

Omotayo

a child brings joy

Oluwalonimi

God has turned my situation around

Oluwadamilola

God has blessed me with wealth

Ovie

To be rich

Oluwaseyifunmi

Yoruba

Oyindamola

Joy has come again from wealth

Oluwafikayomi

God has given me a blessing.

Oluwatomisin

Yoruba

Osinachi

God's time

Oluwanifemi

God loves me or God has given me love

Olamide

Yoruba

Oluwajomiloju

God has brought me this joy; God's joy is what I bring

Oluwaseun

God has done this for us.

Ogechukwu

God’s time

Oluwaseyi

Yoruba

Oluwapelumi

Yoruba

Odera

a blessed child

Oreofeoluwa

God’s gift of wealth or prosperity

Oshun

Yoruba

Onyekachi

Who knows tomorrow?

Oluwatomi

Yoruba

Oluwatise

God has written this

Ogheneruno

English

OluwadaraSimi

God has given me wealth

Opeyemi

I am blessed to have you

Olayinka

God has done a great thing for me

Osa

Yoruba

Sade

honor confers a crown

Shola

Yoruba

Somtochukwu

Meaning 'my merit is God' or 'God's reward'.

Taiwo

Yoruba

Toluwanimi

God is with me

Temitope

mine is gratitude

Tokunbo

Yoruba

Teniola

The one who is worthy of wealth

Tolulope

Yoruba

Tamilore

Yoruba

Temiloluwa

Yoruba

Tanitoluwa

God's goodness is great

Temidayo

Temidayo - 'My time has come'.

ToluWani

God has come to me

Toluani

God's goodness has come

Temitayo

mine is joy

Toluwalase

God has given me wealth

Tifeoluwa

Yoruba

timi

Yoruba

Tochi

God's Own

Uzoma

Good path

Uchechukwu

Igbo

Uchenna

God's will or God's plan

Ugonna

God's will or God's purpose

Zikora

Igbo