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Yoruba names starting with Oluwa and their meaning

“Oluwa” is the Yoruba word for God. And there are many Yoruba names with the prefix “Oluwa.” If you want to give your child a name starting with “Oluwa” or you are searching for the meaning of a name with this prefix, here is a list of Yoruba names starting with “Oluwa” and their meaning.

Yoruba names usually have unique meanings. According to the Yoruba culture, the name given to a child will affect his/her destiny. That is why Yoruba people especially the Christians give their children names with God in it. The “Oluwa” could be at the beginning of the name or the end.

Here is a list of male names and female names that starts with Oluwa.

Yoruba baby names that start with Oluwa

  • Oluwabunmi – This is a unisex name meaning God gifted me.
  • Oluwabusuyi – This name is unisex, and it means God has added more to my fame.
  • Oluwademilade – A name was given to male babies meaning the Lord has crowned me.
  • Oluwadunmininu – This name means God has gladdened my heart.
  • Oluwadunmo – It means it’s good to know God.
  • Oluwadurotimi – This name is for boys, and it means God will stand by me.
  • Oluwaferanmi – This is a unisex name, and it means God loves me.
  • Oluwafeyitamilore – This name is given to female babies meaning the Lord has blessed me with this gift.
  • Oluwafeyiyemi – This name is for girls, and it means the Lord honoured me with this.
  • Oluwafunmiayo – This is a unisex name, and it means the Lord gave me joy.
  • Oluwafunmilayo – This is a unisex name, and it means God gave me joy.
  • Oluwafunmilola – This is a name for girls, and it means God has given me wealth.
  • Oluwafunso – This name is for males, and it means God has given you to look after.
  • Oluwafuntan – This name means God has given everything.
  • Oluwagbejami – This name means God has come to my rescue.

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  • Oluwagbemi – This is a name for girls, and it means God honours me.
  • Oluwagbenga – This name is given to male babies meaning God has lifted me up.
  • Oluwajoba – A boy’s name and it means God reign.
  • Oluwajuwon – A name given to male babies meaning God is bigger than them.
  • Oluwakanmi – This is a masculine name, and it means God has touched me.
  • Oluwakanyinsola – This is a name for girls, and it means God has added sweetness to my wealth.
  • Oluwalanni – This name means we have God.
  • Oluwaloniope – Meaning God is worthy of praise.
  • Oluwalogbo – It means God knows all.
  • Oluwamakinde – God has brought a braveness/God had given us a brave child.
  • Oluwamuyiwa – This name is given to male babies meaning God brought this one.
  • Oluwapelumi – This name is unisex, and it means God is with me.
  • Oluwarogbayimika – It means God is all around me.
  • Oluwashindara – This name means God still does wonders.
  • Oluwashola – A name for both boys and girls and it means God gives wealth.

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  • Oluwashubomi – This name means God surround me.
  • Oluwasijibomi – This name is for male babies, and it means God’s protection is over me.
  • Oluwasoromidayo – Meaning God made my life joyful.
  • Oluwatamilore – Usually for girls and it means God blessed me with a gift.
  • Oluwateleayomi – It means God is the foundation of my joy.
  • Oluwatise – This is a unisex name, and it means God has done it.
  • Oluwatobatanyin – It means God is worthy to be praised.
  • Oluwatofarati – This name means God is worthy to be leaned upon.
  • Oluwatoke – This name is for girls, and it means God is worthy to be adored.
  • Oluwatomi – A name given to girls and it means God is sufficient for me.
  • Oluwatomisin - This is a name for girls, and it means God is enough for me to worship.
  • Oluwatoni – This name is for boys, and it means God is sufficient to have or to hold on to.
  • Oluwatoniloba – This name belongs to the male gender, and it means God is worthy to be king.
  • Oluwatoniyi – This name belongs to the male gender, and it means God is worthy of praise.
  • Oluwatope – This is a unisex name, and it means God is worthy to be praised.

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  • Oluwatose – Meaning God is able.
  • Oluwatoyin – This is a unisex name (although it is more common for girls than boys) and it means God is worthy to be praised.
  • Oluwatumilara – This name means God eased my pains.
  • Oluwatumishe – A unisex name and it means God has put me right.
  • Oluwatunmise – A unisex name and it means God has regenerated me.
  • Oluwabukunola/Oluwabukola – This name is unisex, and it means God has added to wealth or increased wealth.
  • Oluwabukunmi/Oluwabukumi – This name is a belongs to the male and female gender, and it means God has added unto me.
  • Oluwabukunade – This name means God adds to the crown and it is probably unisex.
  • Oluwabusayo – A name given to both male and female babies meaning God adds to the joy.
  • Oluwabusola – This is a girl’s name, and it means God adds to wealth.
  • Oluwabusolami– A personalised version of Oluwabusola meaning God added to my wealth.
  • Oluwadahunsi – Meaning the Lord gave answers to it.
  • Oluwadahunsiberemi – This name means the Lord has answered my request or the Lord has granted my request.
  • Oluwadairo – This is a name given to male babies, and it means God establishes this one.
  • Oluwadamilare – A name given to male babies meaning God exonerates/acquits me.

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  • Oluwadamilola – A unisex name and it means God has decorated me with wealth.
  • Oluwadamisi – This name means God spares me/my life.
  • Oluwadarasimi – A unisex name and it means God has been good to me.
  • Oluwadayisi – It means God created this one.
  • Oluwademilade – This name is for males, and it means God has crowned me
  • Oluwadetan – This name means God has finally arrived.
  • Oluwadolamu – It means God is the custodian of wealth.
  • Oluwafadeke – This is a name for girls, and it means God uses the crown to care for this one.
  • Oluwafela – This name is for males, and it means God expands wealth.
  • Oluwafemi – This name is for males, and it means God loves me.
  • Oluwafeyifunmi – This name is for females, and it means God has given this one to me.
  • Oluwafeyikemi – This is a name for girls, and it means God uses this (one) to care for me.
  • Oluwafeyisayo – This is a name for girls, and it means God uses this (one) to add to (my) joy/God Has Turned This Gift into Joy.
  • Oluwafeyisayofunmi – The Lord has used this as Joy for me.
  • Oluwafikayo – This name is usually for females, and it means God adds completeness to (my) joy.

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  • Oluwafiresayomi – This name means God adds favour to (my) joy.
  • Oluwafisayo – This is a unisex name, and it means God adds to (my) joy.
  • Oluwafolake – This name is for females, and it means God takes care of this (one) with wealth.
  • Oluwafolakemi – A personalised version of Oluwafolake and it means God cares or pampers me with wealth.
  • Oluwafolasade – This is a name for girls, and it means God has used wealth as a crown.
  • Oluwafoyinsolami – A female gender name and it means God adds honey to my wealth.
  • Oluwafumiso – This name is given to boys, and it means God gave me (this child) to watch over.
  • Oluwafunke (most times it is used as Olufunke) – This name is given to girls, and it means God gave me to pamper.
  • Oluwafunmbi – A unisex name (given to boys more) and it means God gave me to birth.
  • Oluwafunmilade – This is a boy’s name, and it means God has given me a crown.
  • Olufunmilola – This is a girl’s name, and it means God gives me wealth.
  • Oluwafunmilorinotun – Name for girls. The meaning is God has given me a new song.
  • Oluwafunto – This is a unisex name, and it means God gave me to raise/bring up.
  • Oluwagbemileke – This name means God has lifted me high/ God makes me overcome, and it is usually given to boys (could be unisex though).
  • Oluwagbeminiyi – This name means God honours me.

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  • Oluwagbotemi – A name for boys meaning God hears me, or God heard my case.
  • Oluwajimi – This name means God has awakened me.
  • Oluwajimisayo – This name means God has awake me into joy/gladness.
  • Oluwajomiloju – This name is usually for male babies. It means God has surprised me.
  • Oluwakayode – This name is only for boys, and it means God has brought joy or God’s came with blessings or God has brought blessings.
  • Oluwakemi – A name only for girls and it means God pampers me.
  • Oluwakolade – This name is given to male babies meaning God brings wealth.
  • Oluwakorede – Although this name can be unisex, it is usually given to male babies more. And it means God has brought good to me.
  • Oluwakunmi – It means God completes me.
  • Oluwalaanu – This name means God has mercy.
  • Oluwaleti – It means God has ears (to hear my request).
  • Oluwalomose – Meaning God knows how best to do it.
  • Oluwalonike – This name means God owns (this one) to take care of.
  • Oluwalonimi – Yoruba name meaning God owns me.
  • Oluwamayokun – A name given to male babies meaning God makes joy complete.

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  • Oluwamayowa – A name given to both male and female babies meaning God brings joy.
  • Oluwamoyebo – Meaning God has brought titles
  • Oluwamoroti – A male gender name which means it is with God that I stand.
  • Oluwanifemi – A name for both gender (most times for females) meaning God loves for me.
  • Oluwapamilerin – Often given to a girl child but it could be given to a male baby also. It means God has caused me to laugh.
  • Oluwapamilerinayo – Meaning God has caused me to laugh in joyfulness.
  • Oluwaranti – This name is usually given to male babies, but I think it could be unisex. And means God remembers.
  • Oluwarantimi – A personalised version of Oluwaranti meaning God remembered me.
  • Oluwaremilekun – A unisex name meaning God has dried my tears.
  • Oluwaropo or Oluropo – Male gender name meaning God replaces.
  • Oluwarotimi – A name given to male babies meaning God is with me.
  • Oluwasaanu – This name means God wrought mercy.
  • Oluwasanmi – A name for both gender meaning God benefits me/God rewards me.
  • Oluwasanya – Name given to male babies meaning God compensates for my suffering.
  • Oluwasayo – A unisex Yoruba name meaning God makes joy.

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  • Oluwasayofunmi – A personalised version of Oluwasayo meaning God has created joy for me or God has made me joyous.
  • Oluwasegun – This name given to male babies and it means God is victorious.
  • Oluwasegunfunmi – A personalized version of Oluwasegun meaning God won the battle for me.
  • Oluwasemilore – A unisex name meaning God has done me a favour.
  • Oluwasesan – A name for boys.
  • Oluwaseteminirere – A unisex name meaning God has done things for my good.
  • Oluwaseun – This name is given to both male and female babies meaning thanks be to God.
  • Oluwaseunbabaralaiyemi – This name means God has done extremely great things in my life.
  • Oluwaseunayo – Meaning God has done a joyous thing.
  • Oluwaseuntowunmi – Meaning God did what I wanted.
  • Oluwaseye – This name is given to male babies meaning God makes dignity.
  • Oluwaseyi – This name is given to male babies meaning God has done this.
  • Oluwashina – This name is usually given to male babies, but I think it could be unisex. It means God has opened the way.
  • Oluwashinaayomi – A longer variant of Oluwashina meaning God Has opened my ways of joy.
  • Oluwasoga – Meaning God is the master.

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  • Oluwasogo – A name for boys meaning God creates/created glory.
  • Oluwasoji – This name is given to male babies meaning God has arisen, or God has awakened.
  • Oluwasola – A unisex name meaning God makes/made wealth.
  • Oluwatemilorun – This name means I am content with God.
  • Oluwatimilehin – A name for boys meaning God backs me up.
  • Oluwatisetan – Meaning God has done completed it.
  • Oluwatobi – A name for both boys and girls meaning God is big, or God is mighty.
  • Oluwatobiloba – A name for both boys and girls meaning God is a great king.
  • Oluwatofunmi – A Yoruba name for girls meaning God is enough for me, or God is sufficient for me.
  • Oluwatomilola – A name majorly for females and it means God is enough wealth for me.
  • Oluwatomiwa – Given to both male and female babies and it means God has come for me.
  • Oluwatosin – This name is unisex, and it means God is worthy of worship.
  • Oluwawemimo – It means God has washed me clean.
  • Oluwayemisi – Often given to a girl child but it could be given to a male baby also. And it means God honours me or God holds me in high regards.
  • Oluwayomi – This name is for male babies, and it means God saved me.
  • Oluwayomibo – This name means God as pull me.

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