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Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by femi4: 8:38am On Oct 18, 2018
kechywillz:
What is the meaning of Yemisi,it's not written there? grin
Oluwayemisi: God honours me
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by femi4: 8:40am On Oct 18, 2018
sophiathefirst:
Beautiful names
I can deduce some part of the names and what they mean, I guess
Ade is crown
Ayo is joy
Abi is a child born
Ola is wealth.
Oluwa is God

Abeg where una put my friend's name kehinde
Kehinde: The Second born of the Twins

For every Kehinde, there existed a Taye/Taiwo : The first born of the twins
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by mhizcassidy001(f): 9:58am On Oct 18, 2018
itunu is a unique name,always a reason for naming a child that name,is mostly bears by celestial.
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by holluphemydavid(m): 10:36am On Oct 18, 2018
femi4:
Tiwatope: Ours is worthy of thanks
Thanks bro
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by holluphemydavid(m): 10:37am On Oct 18, 2018
LordTrezy:

Tiwatope: Ours is praise worthy
thanks so much
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by eby001(m): 12:14pm On Oct 18, 2018
mhizcassidy001:
itunu is a unique name,always a reason for naming a child that name,is mostly bears by celestial.
My daughter's name, yes a big reason
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by Nobody: 1:20pm On Oct 18, 2018
GrammarNazi1:
One Yorùbá name I love and would like to give to my child is Mayé.

Mayé means "knows the world."

It's the name of one of the characters in Fémi Òshófisán's play, Women of Owú.

MariaL avina, do you love this name too?
I have never heard or seen that name in my life.. grin


I want to have four children and here are the names wish to give them.

Iremide
Aramide
Ayomide
Olamide. smiley

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Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by sophiathefirst: 2:10pm On Oct 18, 2018
femi4:
Kehinde: The Second born of the Twins

For every Kehinde, there existed a Taye/Taiwo : The first born of the twins
Ok yeah. She is a twin.
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by GrammarNazi1(m): 2:14pm On Oct 18, 2018
MariaLavina:
I have never heard or seen that name in my life.. grin


I want to have four children and here are the names wish to give them.

Iremide
Aramide
Ayomide
Olamide. smiley
They are nice names too.

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Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by ajepako(f): 9:25pm On Oct 18, 2018
Benteazaa:




But your name na AJEPAKO na

You no serious... cheesy cheesy
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by ajepako(f): 11:47am On Oct 19, 2018
Sheyone:

You mean Ajepako?

Leave me joh tongue tongue
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by Nobody: 11:49am On Oct 23, 2018
mhizcassidy001:
itunu is a unique name,always a reason for naming a child that name,is mostly bears by celestial.
My secondary school crush was named Itunuoluwa. I still remember her surname sef
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by mhizcassidy001(f): 2:00pm On Oct 23, 2018
what is her surname oooo
i might be the one
kelvinrhs:

My secondary school crush was named Itunuoluwa. I still remember her surname sef
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by Nobody: 3:48pm On Oct 23, 2018
mhizcassidy001:
what is her surname oooo i might be the one
You're not the one
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by mhizcassidy001(f): 3:54pm On Oct 23, 2018
yeah
kelvinrhs:

You're not the one
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by Nobody: 4:08pm On Oct 23, 2018
mhizcassidy001:
what is her surname oooo i might be the one
It'll have been cute if you were the one
Re: Yoruba Names For Girls And Their Meaning by mhizcassidy001(f): 4:10pm On Oct 23, 2018
lols
kelvinrhs:

It'll have been cute if you were the one

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