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Name
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Gender
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Meaning
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Abbreviation
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Abazu |
male |
You never get rich enough (so be satisfied with what you have). |
Azu |
Achebe |
male |
This is a short form of longer names with various meanings. "Chebe" means to protect or protect. Anichebem means may the land (or the land deity) protect me. Chichebem or Nnachebem means may God or god protect me.
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Adaeke See also, Mgbeke |
female |
A child born on Eke market day. |
Ada |
Adaeze or Adaezennaya or Adaobi |
female |
"A princess" or first daughter of someone of ) prominent status (or someone who considers him/herself to have a prominent status).
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Ada |
Adaku |
female |
Precious/treasured daughter. |
Ada |
| Adamma or Adanma |
female |
Beautiful daughter. Precious/treasured daughter. |
Ada |
| Adaobi or Adaeze |
female |
"A princess" or first daughter of someone of ) prominent status (or someone who considers him/herself to have a prominent status). |
Ada |
Adaoha or Adaora |
female |
Daughter of the people. |
Ada |
Adaugo |
female |
Ugo, the Eagle, is a symbol of purity, excellence and strength. Hence, Adaugo literally translates, the excellent or unparalleled daughter. Similar to Akwaugo. See also, Ugochukwu or Ugonna.
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Ada |
Afamefula or Afamefuna See also Ikemefuna |
male |
May my name, legacy never vanish/disappear. |
Afam |
Afuluenu |
female |
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Affi |
Ajuluchukwu |
male |
[I, we] asked God. |
Ajulu |
Akabueze |
male |
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Akobundu |
male |
Common sense is essential for survival. |
Ndu |
Akuabia
|
female |
Wealth, riches, treasure has arrived. |
Aku |
Akubundu
|
male |
Wealth is life. |
Ndu |
Akudinobi |
male
female |
Wealth is in the heart (or is a state of mind)
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Dinobi |
Akumjeli
|
female |
Similar to Akuabia. This is my wealth, treasure. A treasure that I will enjoy. |
Aku |
Akunna |
female |
Father's wealth. |
Aku |
Akwaugo
|
female |
Akwa=egg; Ugo=Eagle. A precious child. Similar to Adaugo. |
Ugo |
Amaechi or Amechi See Onyemaechi
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male
female |
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Amadi |
male |
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Amaka See Chiamaka Nwamaka Uzoamaka
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female |
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Amaluchukwu
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Do we know God's wish/mind? |
Amalu |
Amaogechukwu |
female |
God's time is the best. |
Amoge, Oge
Ogechukwu |
Amarachi or Amarachukwu |
female |
God's blessing(s). God's grace. |
Amara |
Amauchechukwu or Amauchenna
See also Uchechukwu
Uchenna |
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Who is God's counsel? Or, who knows God's mind? |
Amauche
Uche |
Amogechukwu
See Amaogechukwu |
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Amuchechukwu or Amuchenna
See Amauchechukwu or Amauchenna |
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Anayochukwu or Anayolisa See Kanayochukwu or Kanyinayochukwu |
male
female |
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Anenechukwu or Anenechi |
male
female |
Let's believe or trust in God. Or, let's look up to God. |
Anny, Anene |
Awele See also Ijeawele |
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Azikiwe |
male |
Better to be angry than hateful. Azi means hate; while Iwe is anger or state of being annoyingly agitated. |
Zik |
Azubuike |
male |
The past is your strength. Experience is the best teacher. |
Azu, Ike |
Azuka |
male
female |
Same as Azubuike. The past is your strength. Experience is the best teacher. |
Azu |