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Igbo (Ibo--Nigerian) Names
& Their Meanings


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Name
Gender
Meaning
Abbreviation

Obiageli See also Obianuju 

female

One who came to enjoy or in amidst of wealth, not to suffer.  

Oby, Obi  

Obiajulu

male

My mind is at peace. The heart is consoled.

Obi, Ajulu.

Obialo See also Obielumani

male
female

My mind is finally at peace. I finally found peace or my wish finally came true.

Obi

Obianuju See also Obiageli

female

One who came or who arrived in the midst of plenty or wealth, not to suffer.

Obi, Oby

Obidimkpa male The heart/mind of a strong/brave man. A ma with a strong heart. Courageous. Obi

Obielumani See also Obialo

male
female

My mind is finally at peace. I finally found peace or my wish finally came true.

Obi

Obijiaku

male

 

 

Obinna See also Obiora

male

Lit. trans.: The wish of God. God's wish.

Obi

Obioma

male
female

Good/clean/clear hearted.

Obi

Obiora See also: Obinna, Nwora.

male

The good wishes of the people.

Obi

Obiuto

male
female

Happiness.

Obi

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Compiled by
Dele Chinwe Ladejobi Ukwu