Female and male first names : Yoruba.
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AAHLIYAH
FemaleCaptivating Yoruba name of African origin, meaning 'beauty that brings joy'.
AAJON
MaleUnisex African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'to come into being' or 'to appear', often associated with destiny and renewal.
AAKEEM
MaleAfrican, Yoruba name meaning 'mountain'.
AAMORI
FemaleAfrican-origin name of Yoruba descent, translating to 'the one who brings light', signifying hope and prosperity.
AAREONA
FemaleExotic, unisex Yoruba name meaning 'riches' or 'wealth', popularized beyond Africa in recent years.
AARIYONNA
FemaleUnique African American name derived from Yoruba culture, combining 'Aari', meaning peak or excellence, and 'Yonna', signifying connection with water.
AAYANA
FemaleRare but meaningful African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "she has arrived" or "the one who brings joy.
AAYARA
FemaleExotic African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'She who brings joy'.
ABASI
MaleDistinctive African name, derived from Yoruba culture in Nigeria, meaning "one who brings joy.
ABAYOMI
MaleWest African name of Yoruba origin, meaning either "He brings joy/happiness" or "He arrives with wealth/abundance," conveying positivity and prosperity.
ABENI
FemaleCaptivating African Yoruba name meaning "born twice" or "one who has been born again," often given to twins due to its spiritual significance in Yoruba culture.
ABIMBOLA
MaleAbimbola, of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, means 'born into wealth'.
ABIMBOLA
FemaleYoruba name from Nigeria meaning "Arrival during a festival.
ABIODUN
MaleYoruba name from Nigeria that combines "Abi" meaning "there was joy" and "Odun" meaning "festival," signifying "There was joy at the festival.
ABIOLA
FemaleYoruba female name from Nigeria meaning "There is wealth", popularized by Chief Obafemi Awolowo and associated with courage like Kudirat Abiola, a prominent Nigerian activist.
ABISOLA
FemaleDistinctively beautiful name of Yoruba origin, signifying "joy brings wealth.
ABRIE
FemaleAfrican origin name, derived from the Yoruba culture, meaning 'the one who brings happiness'.
ABYADE
FemaleUnique African name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning 'born in the midst of trouble' and symbolizing strength, resilience, and triumph.
ACEE
MaleUnique African name of Yoruba origin meaning "my joy will never end.
ADAE
FemaleUnique, uncommon name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'crown of the head' and symbolizing strength, wisdom, and royalty.
ADAHLI
FemaleCaptivating unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning "joy" or "happiness".
ADAIJA
FemaleUnique, captivating Yoruba name from Nigeria, derived from 'ada', meaning 'to crown or cap', thus signifying 'crowned'.
ADAJAH
FemaleRare and captivating African name, believed to derive from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria. Its meaning, while not explicitly defined, often suggests 'One who brings forth joy' or 'The creator has heard our prayers,' reflecting positivity and divine intervention.
ADALAE
FemaleUnique unisex name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba name "Adalaiye," meaning "the crown adorned with feathers." In Yoruba culture, Adalae symbolizes royalty, beauty, and grace. Traditionally given to girls believed destined for greatness, this name now enjoys international recognition while remaining relatively rare.
ADALAYA
FemaleAfrican-derived Yoruba name meaning 'first daughter' or 'happiness'.
ADALI
FemaleRare male name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba words "Ada" meaning "crown" and "li" meaning "is worthy". It translates to "The crown is worthy" or "The crown is royal", suggesting nobility and regalness. Historically used among West African cultures, particularly the Yoruba people, it carries strong connotations of royalty despite its rarity outside Africa today.
ADALI
MaleAfrican-origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba people, meaning 'Crown of wealth' or 'Wealthy crown', symbolizing prosperity and success.
ADAURE
FemaleDistinctive Yoruba name of African origin, meaning 'Royal or Noble birth'.
ADAVION
MaleUnique African male given name of Yoruba origin, derived from "Adavi," meaning "the second born son.
ADAYSHA
FemaleUnique girls' name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "ruling with kindness".
ADAYSHIA
FemaleDistinctive Yoruba name of African origin, combining "Ada," meaning first daughter, with "-aysia," signifying beauty and land, resulting in "first daughter of the land.
ADAYSIA
FemaleAfrican origin name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "the crown brings joy".
ADDAH
FemaleCaptivating African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'crown' or 'king', associated with royalty and power.
ADDISIN
FemaleRare African name of Yoruba origin, believed to mean "the crown has returned," symbolizing renewal or comeback.
ADE
MaleYoruba name meaning 'crown' or 'royalty', originally used as a title for royalty.
ADE
FemaleNigerian name derived from 'ade', meaning 'crown' in Yoruba.
ADEBAYO
MaleMale Yoruba name meaning 'the crown meets again'.
ADEBISI
FemaleYoruba name meaning 'Crowned with joy', reflecting royalty and happiness.
ADEBOLA
FemaleUnisex Yoruba Nigerian name meaning "the crown is a king," symbolizing royalty and good fortune.
ADEBOLA
MaleUnisex name of Nigerian Yoruba origin, meaning 'royal wealth'.