The following are Igbo names used frequently
on a daily basis. These names are more
primeval, sympathetically used by Igbo parents,
grandfathers and grandmothers to primarily
name their children before any other names.
Igbo names are endless, for that reason, there
may be those Igbo names you possibly heard
that might not be included in this list. Thus, if
your name or a name you know of that should
have been in the list, please let us know by
sending the name, the meaning and why it
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Abaliechi
The name is pronounced as abali echi. And
the meaning of the word is typically tomorrow’s
night. Most people will name their children with
something they will remember at any time they
look at the child. Therefore, this would suggest
or give the impression that something
happened or about to supersede tomorrow’s
night. Tomorrow’s night may be the date or the
night when the child’s grandfather or
grandmother died. Equally, it could be
tomorrow’s night might be a New Year’s
celebration. Many reasons why people select
such a name for their child.
Abuanwa
The name is pronounced as abua nwa. The
meaning of the name is second child. A good
number of people name their children amid
something they will evoke by observing their
children. Abuanwa means the second child
which may indicate the reason why they are
naming their child that. Despite the fact that,
this may not be the definite reason, other than
parents have their own reason for naming their
child the name they cherry-pick.
Abumihembu
The name is pronounced as abu mụ ihe mbu.
The meaning of the name is “I will be what I
am.” I will be what I am, the name may be
appropriate for parents to name their baby
whether a boy or girl child.
Achebe
The name is pronounced as ach ebe. The
meaning of the name may be many, but the
most obvious ones would be a person
“laughing/crying” whilst a person who is
safeguarded by spirit or divinity possibly be
considered intrinsically. Respectability, the
name made famous by novelist and poet
Chinua Achebe.
Achicham
The name is pronounced as achicha mụ. My
bread is the meaning of Achicham. Some
people who tried very hard to make money and
perhaps couldn’t make it and may perhaps
decide to hope for the best that their child will
make it with suitable education, apprenticeship,
groundwork and guidance. Though, this may
not be the actual reason, but parents have their
own reason for naming their child the name
they choose.
Acholam
The name is pronounced as acho la mụ. The
meaning of the name is don’t hassle or trouble
me. Parents may be overwhelmed by people
troubling them for money, land or other issues
and decide to name their child the name so he
or she wouldn’t experience what they went
through.
Achorom
The name is pronounced as acho ro mụ. The
meaning of the name is “I want” or “what I
want.” The designation may be appropriate as
a first name, family name, middle name or
nickname for parents to name their baby
whether a boy or girl child.
Ada
The name is pronounced as ada. The meaning
is mostly the first daughter, but many families
may use the name to refer to any of their
daughters like ọ bu ada mụ (she is my
daughter). This name is only bestowed to a girl
child. Being accustomed to ladies that are
primarily or predominantly girl children in the
family. Ada as a rule is associated with the first
daughter in the family. And it is customarily
used to welcome the first daughters of
specified families after their birth.
Adaego
The name is pronounced as ada ego. The
meaning is daughter of money, wealth or
richness. The name is mainly consent to ladies,
connoting that girl child answers it. Adaego is
for wealthiness either the parent of the girl child
is rich or they are not rich nonetheless named
after her, anticipated with any luck she will be
rich. Conceivably she may marry a rich person.
Adaeze
The name is pronounced as ada eze. The
meaning of the name is ruler, emperor or king’s
daughter. The name of Adaeze is
predominantly reserved for kings’ daughters.
The name would typically cite to kings’
daughters after their birth.
Adaiba
The name is pronounced as ada iba. The
Adaiba customarily can only be named to a girl
child. The name recapitulates the meaning as
populaces’ daughter or descendant of the
people. In many cases, people or the public will
not be the one to name a child but will be
invited to suggest a name for a child. A child
that the community believes will be useful to
the society may conceivably be tendered with
the name. Even though, parents are the only
ones that have the right to name their child the
name they decide on.
Adaku
The name is pronounced as ada aku. The
name Adaku is customary a name suitable and
fitting to only a girl child. Thus, a boy child will
not be named as such, it is only meant for
daughters. Adaku means daughter of wealth. In
most cases, the daughter’s parents may be rich
to name her Adaku. On the other hand, if the
girl child is not born into wealth, then the name
was characterised to her, with any luck she will
be rich in future. Conceivably with anticipation
she may marry a rich person.
Adamazi
The name is pronounced as ada mazi. The
meaning is the daughter of nobleman, sir or
mister. Put it in a different way, Adamazi can be
a daughter of any mister. The name is only
appropriate for a girl child. In many cases,
many parents use the name as a sobriquet to
her real Igbo name.
Adamma
The name is pronounced as ada mma. The
meaning of the name signifies fine, attractive or
gorgeous girl. Consequently, Adamma is limited
to girls who are extolled with it. That indicates it
is only bestowed to a girl child as boy child will
not be named “Adamma.”
Adanna
The name is pronounced as ada nna. The
name, Adanna is only identified with a girl child
as it is inappropriate to name a boy child with it.
The name means father’s girl or daughter. It is
habitually the name most fathers bestow to a
girl child he cherished very dearly to have,
especially when a father is optimistically
looking for a girl child.
Adanne
The name is pronounced as ada nne. The
name means mother’s girl or daughter., Adanne
is only accustomed to a girl child as it is
unfitting to name a boy child with it. It is
habitually the name most mothers name a girl
child she treasured or very dearly to procreate,
especially when a mother is optimistically
looking for a girl child.
Adaobi
The name is pronounced as ada obi. The
name of Adaobi can only be imparted to a girl
child. Accustomed to ladies that are primarily or
predominantly girl children in the family. Adaobi
as a rule is associated with the first daughter in
a palace, monarchy, compound or family unit.
And it is customarily used to welcome the first
daughters of chiefs or important personalities of
specified precincts after their birth.
Adaoha
The name is pronounced as ada oha. Adaoha
is similar to Adaiba which can only be named to
a girl child. The name summarises the meaning
as populaces’ daughter or descendant of the
people. By and large, people or the public will
not be the one to dedicate a name for a child
but will be encouraged to recommend a name
for a child. A child the community believes that
will be beneficial to them may plausibly be
presented with the name. All the same, parents
are the singular persons that have the right to
name their child the name they settle on.
Adaolisa
The name is pronounced as ada olisa. The
meaning of the name implies God’s daughter.
You could say that every daughter is God’s own
daughter and that is why it will be commanding
to call your own daughter that. This name of
Adaolisa can only be named to a girl child.
Adaora
The name is pronounced as ada ora. The
meaning of the name portends people’s
daughter. A boy child cannot be named Adaora.
On the contrary, the name can only be
designated to a girl child.
Adaugo
The name is pronounced as ada ugo. The
meaning of the name is daughter of an eagle.
Eagle is a very magnificent powerful bird of
prey. It is commonly or well-known fact that
everyone enjoys watching eagles fly and dive
down to hunt for food. The name Adaugo is
only intended for a girl child, not suitable to be
named to a boy child.
Agamajuya
The name is pronounced as aga mụ aju ya.
The meaning of the name is “I will ask him/her.”
I will ask him/her description may be suitable
as a first name, family name, middle name or
nickname for parents to name their baby
whether a boy or girl child.
Agamazaoku
The name is pronounced as aga mụ aza oku.
The meaning of the name is “I will answer the
question” or “I will look into the issue.” This
name is not really common, but parents tag
their children with the name to clarify some
unanswered questions or issues when they
become adult.
Agamazaokwu
The name is pronounced as aga mụ aza
okwu. The meaning of the name is “I will
answer the question” or “I will look into the
issue.” This name is not really common, but
parents tag their children with the name to
clarify some unanswered questions or issues
when they become adult.
Agamejeozi
The name is pronounced as aga mụ eje ozi.
The meaning of the name implies “I will go on
the assignment” or “I will carry out the errand.”
Parents designate their children with such
name for them to perhaps summon up what
they told them if they’re no longer around. The
name is suitable to bestow to a boy or girl child.
Agbalagam
The name is pronounced as agba la ga mụ.
The meaning of the name is “don’t run away
from me or don’t disown me.” Parents may
deliberately bestow the name to a baby so that
the child would not run away from them or
wouldn’t disown them when he/she grows up
and becomes successful.
Agboghobia
The name is pronounced as agbo ghobia. The
meaning is a lady. The name is a generalise
one for every lady. Naming a girl child
Agboghobia means that her parent may
perhaps wish to see her grow up to lady.
Agoziriagozi
The name is pronounced as ago ziri agozi.
The meaning is well blessed or exceedingly
blessed. Even thought that God is not
mentioned but the assumption here is that God
has appropriately blessed her.
Aham
The name is pronounced as aha mụ. The
meaning of the name is “my name.” Parents
normally bequeath a name that they can
remember or that can remind them of
something significant. The name is suitable for
a girl or boy child.
Ahapulam
The name is pronounced as aha pụla mụ. The
meaning of the name is “don’t leave me.”
Parents in general will name their child with
something they can memorise or that can strike
the chord. The name of Ahapulam is more like
intreating to the child not to leave them. It is
more like asking the child not to forget them
when he or she grows up or flourishing.
Ahuhu
The name is pronounced as ahu hu. Suffering,
anguish or agonising is the meaning of the
name. For parents to name their child Ahuhu
would mean that they do not wish to forget their
suffering. They might have been suffered trying
to have a child or anguished in another way in
life to brand their child that.
Ahuhuanyi
The name is pronounced as ahu hu anyi. Our
suffering, anguish or agonising is the meaning
of the name. For parents to name their child
Ahuhuanyi would mean that they do not wish to
forget their suffering. They might have been
suffered trying to have a child or anguished in
another way in life to brand their child that.
Ajulam
The name is pronounced as aju la mụ. The
meaning of the name is “don’t forget me.”
Parents in general will name their child with
something they can memorise or that can be
reminiscent. The name of Ajulam is more like
imploring the child not to refuse him or her. It is
more like asking the child not to forget them at
hard times or during maturity or prosperity.
Akachukwu
The name is pronounced as aka chukwu.
God’s hand is the meaning of the word, though
it could be God’s hand is behind it. For parents
to name their child Akachukwu means that they
are trying to tell the child something. God’s
hand is in it or behind it for the child delivery
being early without any complications. It could
be that God’s hand is behind it for the child to
be living today, etc.
Akande
The name is pronounced as aka nde. The
meaning of the name is “hand of million.”
Parents might bestow a child “hand of million”
hoping that the child will be handling millions of
dollars, pounds or naira when he or she is
wealthy.
Akangozi
The name is pronounced as aka ngozi. The
meaning of the name is hand of blessing or
applause of benediction. Parents might have
opted for this name following a hand of
blessing pressed on the baby’s face or chest by
a leader, monarch or enthrone. Akangozi is
suitable name for either a boy child or a girl
child.
Aku
The name is pronounced as aku. The meaning
of the name is wealth or being rich. Parents
naming a child Aku means that the parents are
rich or they are not rich but they hope that the
child will be rich or marry a rich person. The
name is mainly referred to a girl child but may
not be appropriate to be given to a boy child.
Akubueze
The name is pronounced as aku bu eze. The
meaning of the name is “wealth is king.” Being
rich or having wealth is as good as being a
king. Parents have the tendency of bestowing
their child this name to demonstrate to the child
how crucial being rich is and it makes the child
to work harder to be successful in life.
Akuoma
The name is pronounced as aku oma. The
meaning of the name is “good wealth.”
Legitimate or genuine riches would be the
desire of many families. I can remember
watching this video of a woman pleading to
people to help her ask her husband where he is
getting all the money he is squandering from?
She said: “I am scared how my husband is
spending people’s money without any fear. I
know those people who own the money will
soon come for their money and when they don’t
see their money, they might destroy my family.”
Akwa
The name is pronounced as a kwa. The
meaning of the name is egg. Similarly to cry or
to weep is equally acquainted with Akwa which
is the same pronunciation in Igbo. When Akwa
is used as a name, it is likely would mean
something fragile, gentle or delicate. Parents
may name their child Akwa due to the fact that
they want their child to be gentle in whatever
the person does. However, in many cases, the
name is more often than not applied as a pet
name instead of the real name.
Akwaramakwa
The name is pronounced as a kwa ra mụ
akwa. The meaning is I have been crying, I
have cried or I shed tears. Parents may have
cried a lot before having the baby. The mother
of the baby may have cried all the time during
the pregnancy for them to name their child the
name. On the other hand, such a name may be
used as a nickname instead of the actual
name.
Akwaugo
The name is pronounced as a kwa ugo. The
meaning of the name is eagle’s egg. Eagle’s
egg is very precious, priceless or well-kept
secret as not many people have seen eagle’s
egg. Parents name their child Akwaugo
because of preciousness they hold dear to their
child. The name of Akwaugo is normally
appropriate to be named to a girl child.
Akwukwonso
The name is pronounced as akwu kwo nso.
The meaning of Akwukwonso is a Godly or
religious book. Even though that parents may
not use it for their child’s naming but may use it
as a nickname for their child if he or she starts
carrying bible or become very religious. A
religious person or someone who carries bible
all the time may be nicknamed as such.
Akwukwonsokwuru
The name is pronounced as akwu kwo nso
kwuru. The meaning is the rules mentioned in
the Godly or religious book like the Holy Bible
or Quran. Parents will not use such identity for
their child’s naming but may use it as a
paraphrase.
Alaeze
The name is pronounced as ala eze. The
meaning suggests kingdom or holy land. The
name is mostly used as a surname
commencing from great great grandfather who
perhaps originated from the kingdom of Alaeze.
Amadi
The name is pronounced as ama dị. The
meaning of the name is family lineage or
heritage endures or lingers. The name is mainly
used as a surname and infrequently used as a
first name. In addition, the name is more
appropriate for a boy child.
Amaechi
The name is pronounced as ama echi. The
meaning of the name is “don’t know about
tomorrow.” We don’t know what will happen
tomorrow. Even though the name is used as a
first or second name nonetheless, it is used
more frequent as a surname. The name is
more suitable to name a baby boy, despite the
fact that nothing stopping a baby girl bearing it.
Amaefule
The name is pronounced as ama efule. The
meaning of the name is my family compound,
longstanding land or native land shouldn’t
perish or vanish. Parents would like their child
or children to protect their family land or
compound. The name is mainly applied to a
boy child but may not be appropriate to be
given to a girl child.
Amaka
The name is pronounced as ama ka. The
meaning of the name is beautiful, handsome or
good. Parents constantly delight in naming their
child Amaka. The name is mainly associated to
a girl’s child however a boy child may answer it
as well.
Amakaeze
The name is pronounced as ama ka eze. The
meaning of the name is family lineage or
heritage outshines royalty. Parents name their
child this name as an idiomatic expression to
expound family unit, lineage or heritage is
better than being enthrone.
Amakeze
The name is pronounced as ama ka eze. The
meaning of the name is family lineage or
heritage outshines royalty. Parents name their
child this name as an idiomatic expression to
expound family unit, lineage or heritage is
better than being enthrone.
Amanda
The name is pronounced as ama nda. The
meaning of Amanda is succeeding, thriving or
burgeoning. A child being saucerful in life is the
most jubilant of every parent and having the
preference naming a girl child “Amanda.”
Amara
The name is pronounced as amara. The
meaning of the name is “grace” or “mercy.”
Many parents name their baby girls with the
name especially if the babies deserve grace or
mercy. A childbirth that her mother died during
delivery may deserve to be named Amara. A
baby that was prematurely parturition might be
named Amara. A baby born after the family won
a major prize may be justified to be called
Amara. There are many reasons to bestow a
Igbo child name.
Amarachi
The name is pronounced as amara chi. Grace
of God or Mercy of God is the meaning of
Amarachi. Multitude of parents name their
babies with the name of Amarachi especially if
the babies deserve God’s grace or mercy. A
luckiest baby may be worthy to be called
Amarachi.
Amaradiriunu
The name is pronounced as amara diri unu.
The meaning of the name is “grace” or “mercy”
be with you or on all of you. Parents will
contentedly name their children the name
knowing very well that the name reflect to them
as well. The name is suitable for naming it to
either a boy or girl child.
Amaranezie
The name is pronounced as amara ne zie. The
meaning of the name is “grace to the family.”
The name is deliberately fashioned to cover
parents’ family or household that will bring
together the entire family for a long time. The
name may be appropriate for a boy child, but it
is specially more suitable to a girl child and
that’s why parents choose it for their girl child.
Amaraudo
The name is pronounced as amara udo. Grace
of peace or mercy of peace is the meaning of
Amaraudo. Parents may deliberately name
their child that where there no peace within the
family or neighbours expecting that the child
spirit will bring peace.
Anuche
The name is pronounced as anu che. The
meaning of the name is from the core soul.
Basing on focal point of heart, parents can
name their baby any name they found suited
for the child.
Anurumakuko
The name is pronounced as anu rum akuko. “I
heard the story” is the meaning of the name.
The name is fitting to name it to a boy or girl
child. There may be a good reason to
designate a child with the name. The story they
heard may be good or bad news but would
typically be delightful message.
Anurumoluchi
The name is pronounced as anu rum olu chi.
“I heard the voice of God” is the meaning of the
name. The name is appropriate to assign it to a
boy or girl child. There may be a good reason
to designate a child with the name. The voice of
God heard may be good or bad news but would
typically be delightful message from God.
Anyamiri
The name is pronounced as anya miri. The
meaning of Anyamiri would be tears, weeping
or crying. Emotional may be the reason for
naming a child this name. Parents might have
cried for a baby before they got this one. A
mother might have cried a lot during the
childbirth. In many cases, the name of Anyamiri
is normally used as a nickname.
Anyanwu (Anyanwụ)
The name is pronounced as anya anwụ. The
meaning of Anyanwu is sun but using it as a
name would make it that sunshine is
preordained. Some people also believe that as
bright as the sun is the intention. The name is
commonly used as a surname.
Anyazu
The name is pronounced as anya azu. Having
your eyes behind your back is the meaning of
the name. Watching your back all time can
have many reasons for bearing the name or for
your parents naming it to you as a constant
reminder of what might occur.
Anyighagbalaga
The name is pronounced as anyi gha gba la
ga. The meaning of the name is “we would run
away” or “we should run away.” There may be a
good reason to name a child this kind of name.
We would or should run away may be named
as a rhetorical expression.
Apunanwu
The name is pronounced as apu na anwu. The
meaning of the name is priceless, cute or
precious. The name of Apunanwu is suitable to
name a girl child. It is likely that parents might
have listened to people calling their daughter
cute or precious to name her that.
Arapulam
The name is pronounced as ara pụla mụ.
“Don’t leave me” is the meaning of Arapulam.
Most people believe their child may leave or
forget them when the child grows up especially
when they are successful and start to make
money. The name is a constant reminder of
what parents imagine might happen and should
not prove them the obvious.
Aririoayi
The name is pronounced as a ri rio ayi. The
meaning is to accept “our entreaty.” God has
acknowledged our plea or request for a baby.
Bestowing the name to a baby is a continuous
reminder of what God did for them especially
where the noticeability of childbearing being
grim.
Asaramgiukwu
The name is pronounced as asara mụ gi
ukwu. The meaning of the name is “I answered
your question.” From time-to-time mother-in-
law, father or friend may ask a couple when are
you having your own child? Several couples
may reply soon. Presenting their baby the
name has answered the question people were
asking before baby attain. Remember that this
name might be the child’s second name so it
can be any name parents decided on.
Asaramhaukwu
The name is pronounced as asara mụ ha
ukwu. The meaning of the name is “I answered
their question.” Sometimes countless people
can be inquisitive by asking a couple when are
they planning to have their own baby? Some
couple may approximately response soon.
Conferring their baby the name has answered
the question people were asking them before
about their baby consummated.
Asaramukwu
The name is pronounced as asara mụ ukwu.
The meaning of the name is “I answered the
question.” Many people take it upon
themselves to be asking a couple when are
they having their own baby? Some couple may
say soon. Bestowing their baby the name has
answered the question people were asking
before newborn arrived. Keep in mind that this
name possibly will be the child’s second name
accordingly it can be any name parents
determined.
Atukwasaram
The name is pronounced as atu kwa sara mụ.
The meaning of the name is “I am yearning for
or anticipating.” I am hopeful that our child will
be healthy and will do well in life.
Atukwasaramgiobi
The name is pronounced as atu kwa sara mụ
gi obi. The meaning of the name is “my heart is
yearning for you or looking forward to you.” I
am hopeful that our child will be healthy and
will do well in life, so I am banking or
depending on him/her.
Atulaegwu
The name is pronounced as atula egwu. The
meaning of the name is “don’t be afraid, scared
or be brave.” Parents want their child to be
brave and not to be afraid to tackle any task or
obstacle. The name typically would be suitable
as a second or nickname, in addition to be
likely designated, especially for a boy child.
Ayibunkeya
The name is pronounced as ayi bu nke ya.
“We are his/hers” is the meaning of the name.
The name would be, typically appropriate for a
boy or a girl child. Preferred for the regular
reminder to the child that his or her parents are
always with him/her.
Ayinariọ
The name is pronounced as ayi na riọ. The
meaning of the name is “we are pleading,
appealing or praying.” We are pleading for our
child to make it successful. We are praying for
our child to be spiritual. Our child must have a
brother or sister, that’s what we are using
child’s name to supplicate.
Azuka
The name is pronounced as azu ka.
“Confidence” is the meaning of the name.
Every parent’s ambition is for their child to be
self-confidence in life. Having the name
preference, this is a constant reminder to the
child to be poise or buoyancy in life. The name
of Azuka would most likely be designated to a
girl child.
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Batanaobi
The name is pronounced as ba ta na obi. The
meaning of the name is affection, desire to
submit to emotion or draw closer to one’s heart.
The name is more suitable to a girl child.
Parents may choose the name due to the
affection they have towards their newborn.
Batanaobianyi
The name is pronounced as ba ta na obi anyi.
The meaning of the name would be “come to
our hearts” or “having a place in our heart.” The
affection, desire to submit to emotion or draw
closer to our hearts. The name may be more
suitable to a girl child, though a boy child may
take advantage of the name as well.
Batanaobim
The name is pronounced as bata na obi mụ.
The meaning would be come to my heart or
having a place in my heart for you. Generally,
the name is used as a nickname by boyfriends
and girlfriends. Although many parents avoid
using Batanaobim instead use Batanaobianyi.
Biakanyikele
The name is pronounced as bia ka anyi kele.
“Come let us give thanks” is the meaning of the
name. Parents specify their child this name by
means of what God, doctor, contributors, etc.,
has done for them. Although bestowing the
name might be for another reason. The name
may be suitable for a boy or a girl child.
Biakanyikelechi
The name is pronounced as bia ka anyi kele
chi. The meaning of the name is come let us
give thanks, show gratitude or praise God.
Parents may have been told by doctor that they
would not be able to have but at the end, they
manage to have baby. Naming their child this
scrupulous name because they believed that
God has done it for them.
Biakute
The name is pronounced as bia ku te. The
meaning of the name is stay with, let’s
convene, to congregate, be associated with or
be tied in with. Many reasons for bestowing this
name to a child. Grandparents may be the
kinsfolks that perhaps suggested the name with
the hope that their grandchild can sometimes
stay with them (Biakuteanyi – stay with us).
Biasorom
The name is pronounced as bia soro mụ.
“Come, follow me” is the meaning of the name.
Countless reasons to name this to a child. And
it could be, come to follow me pray to God,
come to follow me do business or follow my
footsteps. The name is suitable to tag a boy or
a girl child.
Bikonara
The name is pronounced as biko nara. The
meaning of the name is “please accept, take or
have.” Please God accept our prayers for a
baby or for giving us a baby. Pleasure to accept
the gift. Take the offering or donation for what
you have done for us. Any of those reasons
can be the reason why, of naming a child
Bikonara.
Bikonyemike
The name is pronounced as biko nye mụ ike.
The meaning of the name is “please give me
strength, power or energy.”
Binyerechukwu
The name is pronounced as binyere chu kwu.
The meaning of the name is “stay with God, be
at peace or establish yourself with God.” This
name Binyerechukwu can be named to a boy
or girl child.
Bueze
The name is pronounced as bu eze. The
meaning is he is king or would be king.
Buocheze
The name is pronounced as bu och eze. The
meaning is the ruling king or ruler of kings
Burunkpam
The name is pronounced as buru nkpa mụ.
The meaning of the name is carry my burden.
Cart off my obligation.
Buteaririọ
The name is pronounced as bute ari riọ. The
meaning of the name is bring what you are
asking. Handing over or exhibiting the offering.
Buteaririọgi
The name is pronounced as bute ari riọ gi.
The meaning of the name is bring what you are
tendering. Conveying your contribution or
donation. Handing over or exhibiting your
offering.
Buteuzo
The name is pronounced as bu te uzo. The
meaning is lead first, head start or be in front.
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Chebenuya
The name is pronounced as che be nu ya The
meaning of the name is protect him or her.
Chefu
The name is pronounced as che fu. Meaning:
Forgetfulness or absentminded.
Chekwem
The name is pronounced as che kwe mụ. The
meaning of the name ishold on for me, be
patient, wait on for me or be contingent.
Chekwendu
The name is pronounced as che kwe ndu. The
meaning of the name is hold on to life,
safeguard or look after life.
Chetachi
The name is pronounced as cheta chi. The
meaning of the name is Remember God
Chetakwam
The name is pronounced as che ta kwa mụ.
The meaning of the name is remember me.
Chetankaimere
The name is pronounced as cheta nka imere.
Meaning: remember what you have done, bear
in mind what you accomplished or consider
what you organised.
Chetayi
The name is pronounced as cheta ayi. The
meaning of the name is remember, think of us
or keep us in mind.
Chetekwam
The name is pronounced as chete kwa mụ.
The meaning of the name is remember me.
Chetekwamchineke
The name is pronounced as chete kwa mụ chi
neke. The meaning of the name is remember
me God.
Chi
The name is pronounced as chi. The meaning
of Chi is a short form of Chinaeke which is
God. No parent will deliberately name a baby
Chi or Chinaeke. However, will instead connect
Chi or Chinaeke with a joining or bonding word.
Chiadika
The name is pronounced as chi ad ika. The
meaning is
Chiagozie
The name is pronounced as chi agozie. The
meaning of the name is God has blessed me
Chiamaka
The name is pronounced as chi amaka. The
meaning of the name is God is bigger or
stronger.
Chiamanda
The name is pronounced as chi amanda. The
meaning of the name isGod will not fail
Chiasoka
The name is pronounced as chi asoka. The
meaning of the name is God is too sweet
Chiazakam
The name is pronounced as chi azaka mụ.
The meaning of the name is God has answered
me
Chibueze
The name is pronounced as chi bu eze.
Chibuifem
The name is pronounced as chi bu ife mụ. The
meaning of the name is God is my light
Chibundo
The name is pronounced as chi bu ndo. The
meaning of the name is God is my shelter
Chibuzo
The name is pronounced as chi bu ụzọ. The
meaning of the name is God is in front.
Chidera
The name is pronounced as chi de ra. The
meaning of the name is Once God says it
(destiny can’t be changed)
Chideziri
The name is pronounced as chi de ziri. The
meaning of the name is God wrote my story
Chidiebere
The name is pronounced as chi di ebere.
Meaning: God is merciful
Chidinma
The name is pronounced as chi di nma. The
name Chidinma is mostly associated with a girl
child nonetheless a boy child can equally be
named with it as well. Meaning: God is good
Chidiogo
The name is pronounced as chi di ogo. The
meaning of the name is God is gracious
Chidubem
The name is pronounced as chi du be mụ. The
meaning of the name is God lives with me
Chidumebi
The name is pronounced as chi dum ebi. The
meaning of the name is God lives with me
Chiemeka
The name is pronounced as chi eme ka. The
meaning of the name is God has done well
Chighariam
The name is pronounced as chi ghari amụ.
Meaning: Reflect differently, my new
circumstance, my turn around or
transformation.
Chigoze
The name is pronounced as chi go ze. The
meaning of the name is God blessing.
Chigozie
The name is pronounced as chi gozie. The
meaning of the name is God blessing
Chijindu
The name is pronounced as chi ji ndu. The
meaning of the name is God is the possession
of life or God is sustaining life.
Chijioke
The name is pronounced as chi ji oke. The
meaning of the name is God is the custodian of
all blessings
Chikodi
The name is pronounced as chi ko di. “The
day seemed somehow” is the meaning of the
name or could be translated as to mean “how is
the day seem like?”
Chikodiri
The name is pronounced as chi ko diri. The
meaning of the name can be translated as “the
day seemed somehow different.”
Chikwendu
The name is pronounced as chi kwe ndu. The
meaning of the name is God will allow life.
Chikwunna
The name is pronounced as chi kwu nna. The
meaning of the name is God.
Chima
The name is pronounced as chi ma. The
meaning of the name is God knows
Chinakpogi
The name is pronounced as Chi na akpọ gi.
The meaning is your God is calling you.
Chinasa
The name is pronounced as chi na asa. The
meaning of the name is God will answer
Chinazor
The name is pronounced as chi na azor. The
meaning of the name is God will saves
Chinbunaobi
The name is pronounced as chi nbu na obi.
Meaning: God resides or lives in heart.
Chinbunaobim
The name is pronounced as chi nbu na obi.
The meaning of the name is God resides or
lives in my heart.
Chineke
The name is pronounced as chi na eke. The
meaning of the name is God. No parent will
deliberately name a baby Chinaeke. However,
will instead connect Chinaeke with a joining or
bonding word.
Chinekem
The name is pronounced as chi na eke mụ.
The meaning of the name is my God.
Chinekenakpogi
The name is pronounced as Chi neke na akpọ
gi. The meaning is God is calling you.
Chinelo
The name is pronounced as chi nọ elo. The
meaning of the name is God thinks for me
Chinemerem
The name is pronounced as chi ne mere mụ.
The meaning of the name is what God is doing
for me or my God is doing it.
Chinenye
The name is pronounced as chi ne enye. The
meaning of the name is God gives
Chinonso
The name is pronounced as chi no nso. The
meaning of the name is God is near
Chinwe
The name is pronounced as chi nwe. The
meaning of the name is God has power over,
God owns or God has possession.
Chinwendu
The name is pronounced as chi nwe ndụ. The
meaning of the name is God has power over
life or God owns life.
Chinyere
The name is pronounced as chi nyere. The
meaning of the name is God’s gift
Chioma
The name is pronounced as chi oma. The
name, Chioma is frequently connected with a
girl child, even so, a boy child can likewise be
named with it as well. The meaning of the
name is Good God and can equally mean the
day is good.
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Igbo Names [Aha Igbo]
Aha/Afa Igbo