Yoruba Names For Boys, Meanings, and their History

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Aakeen (ah-KEEN)

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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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Abrah (AY-brə)

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Abu (AH-boo)

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Adeola (ah-deh-OH-lah)

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Adikurma (Ah-dee-kur-mah)

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Afiz (ah-FEEZ)

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Ajani (ah-JAH-nee)

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Ajib (A-jeeb)

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Ajigarta (ah-jee-GAR-tah)

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Rafaqat (rah-fuh-kat)

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Wirdah (WUR-dah)

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Chandraka (chuhn-DRAH-kah)

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Vicarana (vee-kuh-RAH-nuh)

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Qazaab (kuh-ZAHB)

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Jaycob (JAY-kahb)

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Priyadarshini (pree-yuh-dahr-shee-nee)

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Liaqat (lee-uh-kaht)

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Baishali (bye-sha-lee)

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Teylor (TAY-lor)

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Hanzalah (hahn-za-lah)

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Vulpine (vuhl-peen)