Yoruba Baby Names
Names with Yoruba roots, from the traditional favorites to the modern picks, with what each one means and how it is doing in the US today. Browse 70+ names, each with its meaning and current US rank.
- #2416
Sade
Yoruba · Girl
Means honor confers a crown, a name of dignified beauty.
- #2470
Fola
Yoruba · Girl
Means honor, a name that carries itself with dignity.
- #3541
Ayomide
Yoruba · Boy
My joy has arrived, a name of welcomed happiness and celebration.
- #4966
Tobi
Yoruba · Boy
God is great, a name of divine grandeur and thankful worship.
- #5565
Abiodun
Yoruba · Boy
Born during a festival, a name of celebratory timing and community.
- #6538
Wale
Yoruba · Boy
Come home, a name of welcoming warmth and homeward calling.
- #6992
Ola
Yoruba · Boy
Wealth, a name of abundance and prosperous living.
- #6992
Ola
Yoruba · Unisex
Wealth and honor, a treasured soul.
- #7209
Tunde
Yoruba · Boy
Returns again, a name of cyclical blessing and renewal.
- #7718
Kayode
Yoruba · Boy
He brought joy, a name of happiness delivered to the family.
- #7914
Adetola
Yoruba · Boy
The crown is worthy, a name of royal merit and noble esteem.
- #8051
Ayo
Yoruba · Unisex
Great joy that fills the heart completely.
- #8051
Ayo
Yoruba · Boy
Joy, a small bright name of happiness and delight.
- #8520
Kehinde
Yoruba · Boy
Second born of twins, a name of paired blessing and arrival.
- #8672
Adewale
Yoruba · Boy
The crown has come home, a name of royal homecoming and destiny.
- #8897
Bolanle
Yoruba · Girl
Means finds wealth at home, a name of domestic fortune.
- #9078
Dayo
Yoruba · Girl
Means joy arrives, a name heralding happiness.
- #9560
Abimbola
Yoruba · Girl
Means born into wealth, a name of abundant blessings.
- #9581
Ayodele
Yoruba · Boy
Joy has come home, a name of returning happiness and celebration.
- #9699
Adebayo
Yoruba · Boy
The crown meets joy, a name of royal happiness and celebration.
- #9790
Babatunde
Yoruba · Boy
Father has returned, a name of ancestral reunion and continuity.
- #10070
Ife
Yoruba · Girl
Means love, a powerful name of two simple letters.
- #10207
Olumide
Yoruba · Boy
God has arrived, a name of divine presence and joyful welcome.
- #10420
Olufemi
Yoruba · Boy
God loves me, a name of divine affection and cherished worth.
- #11058
Dayo
Yoruba · Boy
Joy arrives, a name of welcomed happiness and bright days.
- #11058
Dayo
Yoruba · Unisex
Joy has arrived, a celebration of life.
- #11299
Lateef
Yoruba · Boy
Gentle, a name of refined kindness and soft-spoken grace.
- #11964
Olumuyiwa
Yoruba · Boy
God brings this, a name of divine delivery and sacred gift.
- #11978
Akin
Yoruba · Unisex
A brave warrior, strong and fearless.
- #12166
Adisa
Yoruba · Boy
One who makes himself clear, a name of articulate wisdom.
- #12166
Adisa
Yoruba · Unisex
One who makes meaning clear and plain.
- #12535
Femi
Yoruba · Unisex
Love me and I will love you in return.
- #12535
Femi
Yoruba · Boy
Love me, a tender name of desired affection and warmth.
- #12927
Morayo
Yoruba · Girl
Means I see joy, a name of happiness found at last.
- #13462
Olusegun
Yoruba · Boy
God is victorious, a leader's name of divine triumph.
- #13578
Ayo
Yoruba · Girl
Means joy, a bright name that lifts every heart.
- #13705
Bisola
Yoruba · Girl
Means God blessed me, a name of thankful praise.
- #14157
Damilola
Yoruba · Girl
Means fill me with wealth, a name of abundant blessings.
- #15192
Olabisi
Yoruba · Girl
Means joy is multiplied, a name of overflowing happiness.
- #15208
Yejide
Yoruba · Girl
Means image of her mother, a name of beautiful resemblance.
- #15366
Yewande
Yoruba · Girl
Means mother has come back, a name honoring reborn spirit.
- #17297
Omolara
Yoruba · Girl
Means a child is family, a name of belonging and kinship.
- #17880
Titilayo
Yoruba · Girl
Means forever joyful, a name of unending happiness.
- #18758
Yetunde
Yoruba · Girl
Means grandmother returns, a name of ancestral continuity.
- #18844
Omotola
Yoruba · Girl
Means a child is precious, a name of treasured worth.
Abeo
Yoruba · Boy
Happy one, a name of innate joy and cheerful nature.
Adetola
Yoruba · Girl
Means the crown has prospered, a name of flourishing royalty.
Aduke
Yoruba · Girl
Means one who is fought over lovingly, a name of desire.
Bankole
Yoruba · Boy
Build our house, a name of constructive family purpose.
Bayo
Yoruba · Unisex
Joy has found a home at last.
Bolade
Yoruba · Boy
Honor arrives, a name of welcomed dignity and arriving respect.
Bosede
Yoruba · Boy
Born on Sunday, a day-name of restful beginnings and blessings.
Bunmi
Yoruba · Girl
Means close to me, a name of intimate tenderness.
Dubaku
Yoruba · Boy
Eleventh born, a name marking a large and blessed family.
Ekundayo
Yoruba · Boy
Sorrow becomes joy, a name of transformation and hopeful redemption.
Enitan
Yoruba · Boy
Person of story, a name of narrative destiny and rich biography.
Enitan
Yoruba · Girl
Means person of story, a name for one with a great tale.
Folake
Yoruba · Boy
Placed in God's care, a name of entrusted protection and faith.
Folake
Yoruba · Girl
Means placed in God's care, a name of divine protection.
Folami
Yoruba · Unisex
One who commands respect and honor.
Folami
Yoruba · Boy
Respect and honor me, a name of dignified self-worth.
Funke
Yoruba · Girl
Means God has given me to care for, a name of divine trust.
Gbenga
Yoruba · Boy
Lift me up, a name of elevation and aspiring greatness.
Gowon
Yoruba · Boy
Rainmaker, a name of life-giving provision and nourishing leadership.
Ife
Yoruba · Boy
Love, a name of deep affection and tender caring.
Ife
Yoruba · Unisex
Love itself, deep and all-encompassing.
Iyabo
Yoruba · Girl
Means mother has returned, a name of ancestral honor.
Jumoke
Yoruba · Girl
Means everyone loves the child, a name of universal adoration.
Kemi
Yoruba · Unisex
One who is cherished and cared for.
Kunle
Yoruba · Boy
Fill the home with honor, a name of domestic pride.
Lekan
Yoruba · Boy
My wealth has increased, a name of growing prosperity and fortune.
Lewa
Yoruba · Girl
Means beauty, a radiant name of admired loveliness.
Mongo
Yoruba · Boy
Famous, a name of renowned achievement and celebrated presence.
Pelumi
Yoruba · Girl
Means God keeps me, a name of divine watch and care.
Temi
Yoruba · Unisex
One who is mine, precious and beloved.
Tiwa
Yoruba · Girl
Means ours, a name of belonging and community.
Wumi
Yoruba · Girl
Means attractive to me, a name of natural charm.
Yemi
Yoruba · Boy
Befitting me, a name of self-worth and personal dignity.
Yinka
Yoruba · Boy
Surrounded by wealth, a name of prosperity and abundant fortune.
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