Yoruba Baby Names
The Yoruba people of South-Western Nigeria have a rich naming tradition. Yoruba names often reflect the circumstances of a child's birth, family aspirations, or gratitude to God. Common roots include Ade- (crown), Ayo- (joy), Olu- (God/chief), Oluwa- (God), and Ife- (love).
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Adewale
๐โThe crown has come homeโ
๐ Ah-DEH-wah-leh
Ayomide
๐โMy joy has arrivedโ
๐ Ah-YAW-mee-deh
Oluwaseun
๐โGod is to be thankedโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-SHEH-oon
Adeola
๐โThe crown has honorโ
๐ Ah-DEH-aw-lah
Temitope
๐โMine is worthy of thanksโ
๐ TEH-mee-TOH-peh
Oluwadamilola
๐โGod has blessed me with wealthโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-DAH-mee-LOH-lah
Ifeoluwa
๐โThe love of Godโ
๐ EE-feh-oh-LOO-wah
Adebayo
๐โThe crown meets joyโ
๐ Ah-DEH-BAH-yoh
Adeniyi
๐โThe crown has prestigeโ
๐ Ah-DEH-NEE-yee
Adekunle
๐โThe crown fills the houseโ
๐ Ah-DEH-KOON-leh
Adedayo
๐โThe crown becomes joyโ
๐ Ah-DEH-DAH-yoh
Adetokunbo
๐โThe crown came from across the seaโ
๐ Ah-DEH-toh-KOON-boh
Adeleke
๐โThe crown achieves greatnessโ
๐ Ah-DEH-LEH-keh
Adewumi
๐โThe crown is pleasing to meโ
๐ Ah-DEH-WOO-mee
Adedotun
๐โThe crown is fresh againโ
๐ Ah-DEH-DOH-toon
Adejare
๐โThe crown has met its keeperโ
๐ Ah-DEH-JAH-reh
Adeyemi
๐โThe crown suits meโ
๐ Ah-DEH-YEH-mee
Aderinsola
๐โThe crown walks toward wealthโ
๐ Ah-DEH-reen-SOH-lah
Adebimpe
๐โThe crown gave birth to me fullyโ
๐ Ah-DEH-BEEM-peh
Adediwura
๐โThe crown has become goldโ
๐ Ah-DEH-dee-WOO-rah
Adenike
๐โThe crown has careโ
๐ Ah-DEH-NEE-keh
Ayotunde
๐โJoy has returnedโ
๐ Ah-YAW-TOON-deh
Ayodeji
๐โJoy is doubledโ
๐ Ah-YAW-DEH-jee
Ayobami
๐โJoy asked me to comeโ
๐ Ah-YAW-BAH-mee
Ayokunle
๐โJoy fills the houseโ
๐ Ah-YAW-KOON-leh
Ayodele
๐โJoy has come homeโ
๐ Ah-YAW-DEH-leh
Ayomipo
๐โMy joy is plentyโ
๐ Ah-YAW-MEE-poh
Ayoola
๐โJoy in wealthโ
๐ Ah-YAW-oh-lah
Oluwafemi
๐โGod loves meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-FEH-mee
Oluwatobi
๐โGod is greatโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-TOH-bee
Oluwatobiloba
๐โGod is the greatest kingโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-TOH-bee-LOH-bah
Oluwadara
๐โGod is goodโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-DAH-rah
Oluwafikayomi
๐โGod added to my blessingsโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-FEE-kah-YOH-mee
Oluwanifemi
๐โGod loves meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-nee-FEH-mee
Oluwatosin
๐โGod is worthy of praiseโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-TOH-seen
Oluwakemi
๐โGod takes care of meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-KEH-mee
Oluwabunmi
๐โGod gave me a giftโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-BOON-mee
Oluwaseyi
๐โGod made thisโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-SHEH-yee
Oluwapelumi
๐โGod is complete for meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-PEH-loo-mee
Oluwajomiloju
๐โGod has made me see joyโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-JOH-mee-LOH-joo
Oluwatimilehin
๐โGod has my backโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-TEE-mee-LEH-heen
Olumide
๐โMy lord has arrivedโ
๐ Oh-LOO-mee-deh
Oluyemi
๐โGod suits meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-YEH-mee
Olusegun
๐โGod is victoriousโ
๐ Oh-LOO-SHEH-goon
Olufunke
๐โGod has given me to care forโ
๐ Oh-LOO-FOON-keh
Olubunmi
๐โMy lord has given me a giftโ
๐ Oh-LOO-BOON-mee
Olufemi
๐โGod loves meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-FEH-mee
Olusola
๐โGod has blessed wealthโ
๐ Oh-LOO-SOH-lah
Oluwabukunmi
๐โGod has blessed meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-BOO-koon-mee
Ifedayo
๐โLove becomes joyโ
๐ EE-feh-DAH-yoh
Ifetayo
๐โLove is enough for joyโ
๐ EE-feh-TAH-yoh
Ifemide
๐โLove has arrivedโ
๐ EE-feh-MEE-deh
Ifesimi
๐โLove rests in meโ
๐ EE-feh-SEE-mee
Obafemi
๐โThe king loves meโ
๐ Oh-BAH-FEH-mee
Obatunde
๐โThe king has returnedโ
๐ Oh-BAH-TOON-deh
Obaloluwa
๐โThe king belongs to Godโ
๐ Oh-BAH-loh-LOO-wah
Obaseki
๐โThe king does moreโ
๐ Oh-BAH-SEH-kee
Obadele
๐โThe king has arrived at the houseโ
๐ Oh-BAH-DEH-leh
Omolara
๐โA child is a companionโ
๐ Oh-MOH-LAH-rah
Omololu
๐โA child is God's ownโ
๐ Oh-MOH-LOH-loo
Omolade
๐โA child is a crownโ
๐ Oh-MOH-LAH-deh
Omowunmi
๐โA child is desirableโ
๐ Oh-MOH-WOON-mee
Omolabake
๐โA child that is pamperedโ
๐ Oh-MOH-LAH-bah-keh
Omonike
๐โA child to be cherishedโ
๐ Oh-MOH-NEE-keh
Omotola
๐โA child is precious as wealthโ
๐ Oh-MOH-TOH-lah
Oladele
๐โWealth has come homeโ
๐ Oh-LAH-DEH-leh
Oladipo
๐โWealth is joined togetherโ
๐ Oh-LAH-DEE-poh
Olamide
๐โMy wealth has arrivedโ
๐ Oh-LAH-MEE-deh
Olasubomi
๐โWealth rises up for meโ
๐ Oh-LAH-SOO-boh-mee
Olanrewaju
๐โMy wealth is moving forwardโ
๐ Oh-LAHN-reh-WAH-joo
Olatunde
๐โWealth has returnedโ
๐ Oh-LAH-TOON-deh
Olabisi
๐โWealth has increasedโ
๐ Oh-LAH-BEE-see
Oladunni
๐โWealth is sweetโ
๐ Oh-LAH-DOON-nee
Olayinka
๐โWealth surrounds meโ
๐ Oh-LAH-YEEN-kah
Olaoluwa
๐โGod's wealthโ
๐ Oh-LAH-oh-LOO-wah
Boluwatife
๐โAs God wills itโ
๐ BOH-loo-WAH-tee-feh
Babajide
๐โFather has returnedโ
๐ BAH-bah-JEE-deh
Bamidele
๐โFollow me homeโ
๐ BAH-mee-DEH-leh
Bisola
๐โBorn into wealthโ
๐ BEE-SOH-lah
Bukola
๐โAdded to wealthโ
๐ BOO-KOH-lah
Damilola
๐โBless me with wealthโ
๐ DAH-mee-LOH-lah
Damilare
๐โBe prosperous for meโ
๐ DAH-mee-LAH-reh
Dayo
๐โJoy arrivesโ
๐ DAH-yoh
Dunmininu
๐โDo not sadden meโ
๐ DOON-mee-NEE-noo
Enitan
๐โPerson of story; person with a rich historyโ
๐ EH-nee-tahn
Eyitayo
๐โThis is enough joyโ
๐ EH-yee-TAH-yoh
Fehintola
๐โLean on wealthโ
๐ FEH-heen-TOH-lah
Folake
๐โPlaced in the care of wealthโ
๐ FOH-LAH-keh
Folashade
๐โWealth has provided a crownโ
๐ FOH-lah-SHAH-deh
Funmilayo
๐โGive me joyโ
๐ FOON-mee-LAH-yoh
Gbemisola
๐โCarry me into wealthโ
๐ GBEH-mee-SOH-lah
Idowu
๐โBorn after twinsโ
๐ EE-DOH-woo
Ireti
๐โHopeโ
๐ EE-REH-tee
Jadesola
๐โWalk into wealthโ
๐ JAH-deh-SOH-lah
Jumoke
๐โEveryone loves the childโ
๐ JOO-MOH-keh
Kayode
๐โHe brought joyโ
๐ KAH-YOH-deh
Kehinde
๐โSecond born of twinsโ
๐ KEH-HEEN-deh
Kolade
๐โBrings honorโ
๐ KOH-LAH-deh
Mojisola
๐โI wake into wealthโ
๐ MOH-jee-SOH-lah
Morenike
๐โI found someone to cherishโ
๐ MOH-reh-NEE-keh
Morayo
๐โI see joyโ
๐ MOH-RAH-yoh
Motunrayo
๐โI am renewed with joyโ
๐ MOH-toon-RAH-yoh
Nifemi
๐โLove meโ
๐ NEE-FEH-mee
Olaitan
๐โWealth never runs outโ
๐ Oh-LAH-ee-tahn
Opeyemi
๐โI should give praiseโ
๐ Oh-PEH-YEH-mee
Oreofe
๐โA gift of graceโ
๐ Oh-REH-oh-feh
Oreoluwa
๐โA gift from Godโ
๐ Oh-REH-oh-LOO-wah
Oyinkansola
๐โHoney flows into wealthโ
๐ Oh-YEEN-kahn-SOH-lah
Rotimi
๐โStay with meโ
๐ ROH-TEE-mee
Segun
๐โConquerorโ
๐ SHEH-goon
Simisola
๐โRest in wealthโ
๐ SEE-mee-SOH-lah
Sunkanmi
๐โDraw close to meโ
๐ SHOON-KAHN-mee
Taiwo
๐โFirst born of twinsโ
๐ TAH-ee-woh
Temidayo
๐โMine has become joyโ
๐ TEH-mee-DAH-yoh
Temilade
๐โMy own is the crownโ
๐ TEH-mee-LAH-deh
Temiloluwa
๐โMine belongs to Godโ
๐ TEH-mee-LOH-loo-wah
Titilayo
๐โEternally joyfulโ
๐ TEE-tee-LAH-yoh
Titilope
๐โEternally worthy of praiseโ
๐ TEE-tee-LOH-peh
Tolani
๐โWealth belongs to meโ
๐ TOH-LAH-nee
Tolulope
๐โTo God be the gloryโ
๐ TOH-LOO-LOH-peh
Tope
๐โWorthy of thanksโ
๐ TOH-peh
Wale
๐โCome homeโ
๐ WAH-leh
Wunmi
๐โDesirable to meโ
๐ WOON-mee
Yemisi
๐โHonor befits meโ
๐ YEH-MEE-see
Yinka
๐โSurrounded by wealthโ
๐ YEEN-kah
Yetunde
๐โMother has returnedโ
๐ YEH-TOON-deh
Adetola
๐โThe crown is worthy as wealthโ
๐ Ah-DEH-TOH-lah
Adekemi
๐โThe crown cherishes meโ
๐ Ah-DEH-KEH-mee
Oluwadarasimi
๐โGod is good to meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-DAH-rah-SEE-mee
Oluwateniola
๐โGod has the mantle of wealthโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-TEH-nee-OH-lah
Oluwademilade
๐โGod has crowned meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-DEH-mee-LAH-deh
Ayonimofe
๐โJoy is what I desireโ
๐ Ah-YAW-NEE-moh-feh
Ayinke
๐โPraise is worthy of this childโ
๐ Ah-YEEN-keh
Obabiyi
๐โThe king is born into thisโ
๐ Oh-BAH-BEE-yee
Omobola
๐โA child meets wealthโ
๐ Oh-MOH-BOH-lah
Omobolanle
๐โA child is the wealth of the homeโ
๐ Oh-MOH-BOH-LAHN-leh
Ayomikun
๐โMy joy is fullโ
๐ Ah-YAW-MEE-koon
Oladimeji
๐โMy wealth is doubledโ
๐ Oh-LAH-dee-MEH-jee
Olajumoke
๐โWealth is cherished by allโ
๐ Oh-LAH-JOO-moh-keh
Mobolaji
๐โBorn in wealthโ
๐ MOH-BOH-LAH-jee
Tinuade
๐โA crown is worth holding ontoโ
๐ TEE-noo-AH-deh
Abiodun
๐โBorn at the time of celebrationโ
๐ AH-bee-OH-doon
Abimbola
๐โBorn to be wealthyโ
๐ AH-BEEM-boh-lah
Arinola
๐โWalking with wealthโ
๐ Ah-REE-NOH-lah
Oluwasegun
๐โGod has conqueredโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-SHEH-goon
Oluwafunmilayo
๐โGod gives me joyโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-FOON-mee-LAH-yoh
Adedeji
๐โThe crown has become two; doubledโ
๐ Ah-DEH-DEH-jee
Adesewa
๐โThe crown brings beautyโ
๐ Ah-DEH-SHEH-wah
Olamilekan
๐โMy wealth has increasedโ
๐ Oh-LAH-MEE-leh-kahn
Omoyemi
๐โA child that suits meโ
๐ Oh-MOH-YEH-mee
Adebola
๐โThe crown meets wealthโ
๐ Ah-DEH-BOH-lah
Solape
๐โWealth is worthy of thanksโ
๐ SOH-LAH-peh
Afolabi
๐โBorn into wealthโ
๐ Ah-FOH-LAH-bee
Oluwakayode
๐โGod brings joyโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-KAH-yoh-deh
Aderonke
๐โThe crown has something to dote onโ
๐ Ah-DEH-ROHN-keh
Adetayo
๐โThe crown is enough for joyโ
๐ Ah-DEH-TAH-yoh
Oluwamayowa
๐โGod has brought joy to meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-MAH-yoh-wah
Olakunle
๐โWealth fills the houseโ
๐ Oh-LAH-KOON-leh
Ayokunmi
๐โMy joy is completeโ
๐ Ah-YAW-KOON-mee
Oluwatunmise
๐โGod has done it again for meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-TOON-mee-sheh
Adesuwa
๐โCrown of beautyโ
๐ Ah-DEH-SOO-wah
Oluwatoyosi
๐โGod is worthy of praiseโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-TOH-yoh-see
Obadeyi
๐โThe king is pleasedโ
๐ Oh-BAH-DEH-yee
Omowale
๐โThe child has come homeโ
๐ Oh-MOH-WAH-leh
Ifekunle
๐โLove fills the homeโ
๐ EE-feh-KOON-leh
Ademola
๐โThe crown joins wealthโ
๐ Ah-DEH-MOH-lah
Adeyinka
๐โThe crown surrounds meโ
๐ Ah-DEH-YEEN-kah
Oluwayemisi
๐โGod honors meโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-YEH-mee-see
Olatunji
๐โWealth is reawakenedโ
๐ Oh-LAH-TOON-jee
Oluwole
๐โGod has entered the houseโ
๐ Oh-LOO-WOH-leh
Olanike
๐โWealth is to be cherishedโ
๐ Oh-LAH-NEE-keh
Adeoye
๐โThe crown of a chiefโ
๐ Ah-DEH-oh-yeh
Omokunle
๐โA child fills the homeโ
๐ Oh-MOH-KOON-leh
Ifeabunike
๐โLove increases cherishmentโ
๐ EE-feh-ah-BOO-nee-keh
Adesoji
๐โThe crown is restoredโ
๐ Ah-DEH-SOH-jee
Omosalewa
๐โA child that brings beautyโ
๐ Oh-MOH-sah-LEH-wah
Oluwagbemiga
๐โGod lifts me upโ
๐ Oh-LOO-wah-GBEH-mee-gah
Obabunmi
๐โThe king gave me a giftโ
๐ Oh-BAH-BOON-mee
Ifetobi
๐โLove is greatโ
๐ EE-feh-TOH-bee
Olajide
๐โWealth wakes upโ
๐ Oh-LAH-JEE-deh
Omosolape
๐โA child is worthy of thanksโ
๐ Oh-MOH-soh-LAH-peh