By Origin · Yoruba
Yoruba Girl Names
Names of destiny, gratitude and joy from West Africa.
58 names · each with meaning & pronunciation
AbikeBorn to be cherished
AbimbolaBorn to fortune
AdejokeCrown to cherish
AdeolaCrown of wealth
AdesewaCrown of beauty
AdesolaCrown of wealth
AdesuaBorn with crown
AdunniSweet to know, someone treasured
AjeOrisha of wealth and prosperity
AmariStrength / eternal
AnuoluwaMercy of God
AyoJoy
AyodeleJoy comes home
BisiBorn during a festival
BisolaBorn into wealth
BolajiMeets wealth
BolanleOne who finds wealth
BosedeBorn on a Sunday
BukolaAdded to wealth
DamilolaGod brings wealth
FeyiPraise
FolakeHonor and care for her
FolasadeHonour bestows a crown
FolukeGiven to God
FunkeGiven to me to love
FunmiGive me joy
FunmilayoGive me joy
IfeLove
IfeoluwaThe love of God
IremideMercy has come
IretiHope, expectation
IyaboMother has returned
JanainaSea goddess
KemiCherish me, take care of me
ModupeI am grateful
MorayoI have found joy
MorenikeI have someone to pamper
ObaOrisha of the river Oba
OlabisiWealth is born
OluwafunmilayoFunmilayo Ransome-Kuti - Nigerian feminist + Fela Kuti's mother
OmolaraChild born at the right time
OmotolaIconic Omotola Jalade Ekeinde - Nollywood
OshunOrisha of rivers, love and beauty
OyaOrisha of winds and storms
OyinkansolaHoney enters wealth
RonkeOne to cherish
SadeHonour confers a crown
SimisolaRest me in wealth
TemitopeMine is worthy of thanks
TitilayoEternal happiness
TolulopeAll thanks to God
TomiWorth more than
ToyinWorthy of praise
YejideImage of the mother
YemojaMother goddess of the ocean
YetundeMother has returned
YewaOrisha of the river Yewa
YewandeMother has returned