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This can also be a short form of the many Igbo names that begin with this element. Just use the comment box tell us all about it. so wonderful a site,will share on twitter, Ijebusomma………. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Chidiadi (Chidi, Diadi) – There is God, 7. If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences.
In the modern globalised world, names can be a unique glimpse into a person’s history and origin. They Also believe that all things come from Chukwu, who brings the rains necessary for plants to grow and controls everything on earth and the spiritual world. Congratulations on your new baby or are you still expecting, don’t worry it will be a safe delivery by God’s Grace. The Nigerian information hub for parents and parents-to-be.

Chinemerem (Neme, Chineme, Nemerem) -God does good things for me, 24. My people, let us put our heads together and form a database of traditional Igbo names along with their meanings. Thank you once again for this post and doing it for the culture! This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Ebubedike (Ebube, Bube) – Glory of a great man, 39. Justin, my surname is also ‘Anukam’! Palm kernal  ( sometimes used to clense the body from enchanted food poisioning) could denote a strong person. To help support Okwu ID Buy us a Coffee ☕. Kelechi/Kenechi/Kenechukwu (Kelly, KC, Kene, KayKay, Kenny,) – Praise God/ Thank God, 62. The Igbo people sometimes referred to as the Ibo(e), Ebo(e) or Heebo (Igbo: Ndi Igbo) depending on the person who pronounces it, is an ethnic group in West Africa. Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings. Updated: 08/05/2018 Igweze Igwe+eze King of the masses/people. ( Log Out /  In contemporary Igbo culture, the custom is usually performed on the eighth day after the child is born.

AJAERO AND OTUSI. Means "god, spiritual being" in Igbo, referring to the personal spiritual guardian that each person is believed to have. Nigerian Baby Names: 80 Unique Igbo Names for Boys, 147 UNIQUE HANDPICKED IGBO NAMES FOR GIRLS, Apply for Nigeria Visa : Fees, Procedures, Documents, Everything you Need to Know, Nigerian Baby Names: 147 Unique (HandPicked) Igbo Names for Girls, Canada Express Entry Profile: How to Create a Successful EE Profile. Kanyifeechukwu (Kanyi) – Let’s worship God, 60. We will do our best to try to find out what it means. Christian Igbo people use it as a name for the personal Christian god. Zikoranachidi (Zik, Chidi) – Show the world that there is God, 78.

The light God has given me shall not go dim, May I never lack the presence of God in my life, Good journey/ My Journey was worthwhile/ Going out brought me something good, Once you ask God for something, he answers/ Ask and you shall receive, Glorify my God/ Hail God for his goodness, As we know God/ The lot of us who know God, Let the grace of God be sufficient for us, As I asked God, so he answered/ God granted my request, You shall live/ You shall have abundant life, Let the world/ people see the goodness of God, Greater things are ahead/ The future is bright, A child is a shield (or a resting place) / A child brings peace of mind, A child comes from God/ A child who came from God, Things are good now/ my situation has improved, Dialogue is good / Church or religion is good (especially given to girls born on a Sunday), Sweetness of God/ There is sweetness in God, Let things go well/ It shall be well with you, Show the world the goodness/beauty of God, Ask/ send God to do anything for you, and he will.

A. Adaeze – the king’s first daughter. Chimsimdili (Chisimdi) – My God said I shall liv, 22. What is too big for God? I have a couple for you lol, AJAERO, OHONSI & OTUSI, hi I’d like to know what these names mean if u know them. In Igbo, the ceremony is referred to as “Igu Afa”. Chikezie (Kezie, Kezz, kezzy) – May God appease me with my share/portion, 19. Zinachidi (Zina) – Show them that God is alive, 80. Chizaramekpere (Chizaram, Zara) – God Answered my prayers, 29. Chinagorom (China) – God is my witness, 23. Chidubem/Chuwudubem (Dubem,Bem Bem, Dum Dum) – Lead me oh God, 10. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. PROUD-IGBO: This thread is enlightening. I have been trying to find the meaning of my surname but had no luck, what is the meaning of our surname?

Uzochukwu (Uzo, Uzzy) – God’s path/Way, 77. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Ifemyorochukwu (Ifemyoro, Yoro) – What I asked of the lord, 49.

The Igbo language is so diverse that you can actually say the same thing in different ways like Chukwugozirim, Chimgozirim, and Chuwkugozie all mean the same thing. Kachiside (Kachi) – As God has written, 55. Jideotito/ Nnajideotito (Nnajide, Jide, Ekene, Otito) – God take All the Glory, 52. Below are Sweet Meaningful Igbo Names for your Baby boy, with their meanings. Hi. Igbo names for girls and the meaning of the names, from A-Z. The Igbo language is so diverse that you can actually say the same thing in different ways like Chukwugozirim, Chimgozirim, and Chuwkugozie all mean the same thing. Yam harvest festival (To break/split yam), It means “my God is alive” or “my father lives, (Child) is of strong liniage / this person is strong/ Child warrior/hero, Son born on the Oye market day. Hope you where able to see a suitable name for your cute baby Boy, or did you pick out a name that is not on the list. i would however like to know the meaning of Kanu. Whether you are an old soul and would prefer core Igbo names such as Obiageli; or you are in search of modern names such as Zioranachidinma, we’ve got it all covered.

Chichi. Chisomebi (Somebi, Mebi) – God dwells with me, 26. “People continue to be angry too much.” ?? Ndukwe Ndu+kwe If life ‘agrees’/permits. Erinma: A child of beauty and great prospects. Now the Current generation tapped into this to generate more sweet Meaningful Igbo names. If you know of/have an Igbo surname, or if you have ever wondered what the meaning and context of your surname is. With surnames, in particular, being important indicators that map the collective journey of a family or clan.

If you know the meaning let us know. Hi, would like to know the meaning of Ogbuzulu. Length

states), Manufor/ Manu+for Somebody is left/alive. Ndunesokwu Ndu+na+ese+okwu Life is controversial/quarrelsome. You have entered an incorrect email address! Munachimso (Muna, Chisom) – Walking with the lord, 67. Chidumeje (Dumeje, Meje) – God is leading me, 12.

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Kaobimsiyochukwu/ Kobimsiyochukwu (Koby) – How my heart asked of God/ My heart’s desire, 64. Nwanganga- child of pride.

Kalu Ka(ma)lu lightning and thunder(mostly in Abia and Rivers Chimeremeze (Chime) – My God made me King, 20.

What is greater than God? Within the diaspora and those in Nigeria who live outside of Igboland. Diri Stay/live, Ehioma Ehi+oma Good day(mostly Mbaise/Imo/Abia dialect). The tradition and context of names can become a lost part of a person’s heritage. Chukwumeziauzo (Mezia, Mezy, Uzo) – God straighten my path, 35. Ejimetochukwu (Jimeto, Jim, Too, Tochukwu) – People praise God because of me, 41. Sochikaima/ Sochikanyima (Sochi, Kaima, Kanyima, Kanyi) – It’s only God we know, 73. Igbo people Mostly name their babies according to the events/circumstance surrounding the child’s birth. Zinachimdindu/Zinachidi (Zina) – Show them that God is alive. Below are Sweet Meaningful Igbo Names for your Baby boy, with their meanings. Ejimchimemeonu (Ejimchi) – I brag about my God, 40.

Ezemonye Eze+m+onye Who should I be wary of? Zimchikachim (Zim, Kachi, Chika, Chikachi) – Show me a god who is greater than my God, 79. At Okwu ID we are drafting a register archiving Igbo surnames and their meanings. Please tell us, and their meanings too! Similar to the ofo, ( Ogu-na-Ofo) an object historically used to settle disputes and to bestow judgement.

Igbo kwenu! Uwajimetochi (Jimeto, Jim) – The world praise God because of me, 76. I love this! We are happy to help! In the search box of the site i referenced, i typed in some Igbo names i could think of but didn't get much results, not knowing that the names i searched for where too 'modern' like the ones with 'chi' in them. We are so happy for you. Some names have not yet been defined/speculative (?) Apply for Nigeria Visa : Fees, Procedures, Documents, Everything you Need... How to Find Lost/Stolen Smartphone or Device: Everything you can Do, Canada Express Entry : Canada Visa lottery 2018. Somtochukwu…….Somto……Praise God with me, Nwamarabia – the child came at the right time, Chukwunemerem, My God will continue to do for me, Uzoma, Good way( boys version of uzoamaka), Erinma: A child of beauty and great prospects. Most Igbos are Christians, Although there are still other Igbos who are still tied to there traditional religion in the worship of other small gods.
Chikelue (Kelue, Chike) – May God make me whole/complete, 18. Obinaetochukwu (Naeto) – A heart that praises God, 70.

According to Igbo traditional religion, there is a supreme God called ‘Chukwu‘ (the Great Spirit), who is the creator of the whole world and everything in it. Mgborie Mgbe+orie(oye) the four Igbo market days). i didnt see my name there. Kedu, Chidiebere (Chidi, Ebere) – God is merciful, 9. Please let our motto while doing this be: ava anyi evukwa. If God permits [Anambra] – Osa – throat – if your greed(long throat) can agree. Below are fine Igbo names for boys and their meaning from South-East Nigeria. Nigerian information hub for parents and parents-to-be. more filters... Filter Results close. Sometochukwu/Dumetochukwu (Someto, Dumeto) – Praising God with me, 74. Kaetochukwu (Kaeto, Tochukwu, Too) – Let’s praise God/ May God be praised, 56.Kaimarachukwu (Kaima) – Let’s know God, 57. In Igbo, the ceremony is referred to as “Igu Afa”. Traditions like the naming ceremony demonstrate the importance of names within Igbo society. Ifechukwu (Ifeh)- Light of God/Love of God, 47. Wondering what name to give your little Igbo princess?

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