Yoruba Baby Names - Female
Although not a complete list, here is a list of Yoruba baby names for girls. Children are often named after the circumstances in which they were born, as a honor to God, or as a reflection of the wealth they bring to their family. Having many children is often a sign of wealth in many of the African cultures as well as blessings from God.
NAME | MEANING | |
Abiodun | Born On A Festival | |
Abosede | Born On A Sunday | |
Adebukola | A Crown Has Been Added To Wealth | |
Ademide | My Joy Is Here | |
Adesewa | Crown Of Beauty | |
Adetoke | Crown Is Worthy To Be Taken Care Of | |
Adetowumi | This Is The Crown That I Wish For | |
Adodoola | Beautiful Flower | |
Aina | A Female Child Born With The Umbilical Cord Coiled Around Her Neck | |
Akanni | The First One | |
Alaba | Second Child After Twins | |
Asolaide | Surrounded By Good Virtues | |
Ayokunumi | I Am Overwhelmed With Wealth | |
Ayotoluwafunmi | The Joy That The Lord Has Given Me | |
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Bandele | Follow Me Home | |
Bere | First Daughter | |
Bidemi | Born Awaiting Me | |
Bimpe | Gorgeous | |
Bodunde | Came With Christmas | |
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Dada | Child With Curly Hair | |
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Ebunoluwa | Gift Of God | |
Enitan | A Person With A History | |
Eno | Daughter Of Yam Collector | |
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Fisayo | God Has Added To My Joy | |
Folasade | Honor Confers A Crown | |
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Gbohunmi | God Heard My Cry | |
Gbolahun | Show The Wealth | |
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Ibidolapo | The Birth Brought Wealth Together | |
Idowu | Born After Twins | |
Ige | Born Feet First | |
Ikeoluwa | In Care Of God | |
Iretilouwa | Waiting On God | |
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Jibola | A Child Who Woke Up With Wealth | |
Jumoke | Everybody Loves The Child | |
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Kayefi | Amazing | |
Kayin | Celebrated Child | |
Kehinde | Came Second | |
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Latorunwa | From Heaven | |
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Mogbekeleoluwa | My Trust Is In God | |
Mopesola | Complete In Wealth | |
Morohunjoke | I Have Found Someone We Can All Care For | |
Moyosoreoluwa | I'm Rejoicing At God's Gift | |
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Nikeasha | Beautiful | |
Nkoyo | Woman Can Do Everything | |
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Odunayo | Year Of Happiness | |
Olabimpe | Wealth Has Made Me Complete | |
Olamide | Wealth Has Arrived | |
Olatundun | The Wealth Of Tomorrow Is Sweet | |
Oludabira | God Performs Wonders | |
Oludolapo | God Has Increased My Wealth | |
Olumayowa | The Lord Has Brought Joy | |
Oluwadamisi | God Spared Me | |
Oluwadarasimi | God Is Good To Me | |
Oluwafeyishola | Let This One Be Successful | |
Oluwafunmilaito | The Lord Has Given Me This One To Take Care Of | |
Oluwagbemisola | God Has Put Me Into Wealth | |
Oluwapamilerin | God Has Given Me Laughter | |
Oluwaremilekun | God Has Dried My Tears | |
Omodele | A Child Has Come Home | |
Omolara | A Child Is Part Of Her Parents | |
Omolewa | Children Are My Beauty | |
Omolola | Children Are Our Wealth | |
Omololu | A Child Is Precious | |
Omotunde | Another Child Has Arrived | |
Oyinloye | Princess In Honey | |
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Remilekun | Stop My Grief | |
Rinsioluwa | Soaked In The Lord | |
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Sade | Gift From God | |
Seye | Honor | |
Sholape | God Has Given Me All My Wealth | |
Similoluwa | Rest In The Lord | |
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Tawakalitu | Standing With God | |
Teminobi | I Have Given Birth To A Child Of My Desire | |
Tokunbo | Born In My Absence | |
Titilayo | Eternal Happiness | |
Titilope | Grateful Forever | |
Tomori | We Have Seen A Baby Again | |
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Wasola | Come To Riches | |
Wuraola | Gold and Wealth | |
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Yejide | Image Of The Mother | |
Yekemi | Mother Cares For Me | |
Yemi | My Maker | |
Yeni | Fit To Be A Princess |
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