Yoruba Baby Names

6 Yoruba names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 6 baby names with a yoruba feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

Yoruba Girl Names

Yemaya#3684 in the U.S.Mother goddess of the sea; from Yoruba Yemoja, 'mother whose children are the fish' — orisha of

Yoruba Boy Names

Amari#185 in the U.S.Strength; builder; eternal; from African (Yoruba/Swahili) amari (strength, builder) or Hebrew aAjani#2070 in the U.S.One (we) fought to haveDarey#3276 in the U.S.Most plausibly from Yoruba Dare — short for names like Oladare, 'the crown does justice' / 'croTobi#4168 in the U.S.From Yoruba (a short form of names like Oluwatobi, 'God is great/good'); also a short form of TAmaree#4419 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Amari — variously linked to Yoruba 'strength', Arabic Amir ('prince'), or 'eter

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What are popular Yoruba baby names?

Popular Yoruba baby names include Amari, Ajani, Darey, Yemaya, Tobi, Amaree. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.

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More4Kids lists 6 Yoruba baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.