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Oluwadarasimi

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Pronounced oh-LOO-wah-dah-rah-SHEE-mee /oʊˌlu.wɑ.dɑ.rɑˈʃi.mi/Medium

Meaning: From Yoruba (Nigeria), 'God is good to me' (Oluwa, 'God, the Lord', plus dara si mi, 'is good to me')Medium

In 30 seconds: God is good to me: Oluwadarasimi is Yoruba for 'God is good to me'. Devout, warm, and rich (said 'oh-LOO-wah-dah-rah-SHEE-mee').
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Origin MediumYoruba
MeaningFrom Yoruba (Nigeria), 'God is good to me' (Oluwa, 'God, the Lord', plus dara si mi, 'is good to me')
U.S. rank (2024)#6083 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births20 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 394

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201620082024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Oluwadarasimi comes from the Yoruba of Nigeria — 'God is good to me' (Oluwa, 'God, the Lord', plus dara si mi, 'is good to me'). A devout, joyful Yoruba name of gratitude and praise, often shortened to Dara or Simi. A rich, meaningful name (said 'oh-LOO-wah-dah-rah-SHEE-mee'; nickname Dara).

In the U.S. it appears in Nigerian families. Rare, God-is-good-to-me at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Oluwadarasimi means 'God is good to me' in Yoruba (Oluwa, 'God, the Lord', plus dara si mi, 'is good to me') — a devout, joyful Nigerian name of gratitude (said 'oh-LOO-wah-dah-rah-SHEE-mee'; nickname Dara).
Overall data confidence 72%
Yoruba references — Oluwadarasimi — etymology

Variations

OluwadaraDarasimiOluwadarasimibola

Nicknames

Dara

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Oluwadarasimi mean?

Oluwadarasimi is Yoruba for 'God is good to me'.

How do you pronounce Oluwadarasimi?

It's said oh-LOO-wah-dah-rah-SHEE-mee /oʊˌlu.wɑ.dɑ.rɑˈʃi.mi/ — seven syllables, main stress on the sixth.

Is Oluwadarasimi a boy or girl name?

Oluwadarasimi is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Oluwadarasimi?

Oluwadarasimi is a rare name in the U.S.

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