Yoruba Names, Meanings, and their History

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Aakeen (ah-KEEN)

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Aanu (AH-nu)

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Abarr (uh-BAR)

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Abasi (ah-BAH-see)

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Abayomi (ah-bah-YOH-mee)

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Abi (AY-bee)

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Abimola (ah-BEE-mo-lah)

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Abrah (AY-brə)

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Abu (AH-boo)

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Ada (AY-duh)

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Adag (Aa-dag)

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Adaleru (ah-dah-leh-roo)

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Jadwa (JAD-wah)

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Anuradha (uh-noo-RAH-dah)

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Maajida (mah-jee-dah)

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Aamarzgah (uh-MARZ-gah)

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Bishwaji (bish-wah-jee)

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Shahaab (shah-haab)

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Bindumathi (bin-doo-MAH-thee)

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Harshitha (hahr-shee-thuh)

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Hazzeez (hah-zeez)

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Ashviqua (ash-vee-kwah)

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Hask (hask)

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Chochi (Choh-chee)