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Daberechi
The name is pronounced as da bere chi. The meaning of the name is “keep for God, depend on God or trust in God.” As babies are being named this, as the grow, the name will make them think of God.
Daluchi
The name is pronounced as dalụ chi. The meaning of the name is “thank God or thanking God.” A couple might have waited for years for a baby to arrive and when the baby eventually arrives, the couple might decide to name the baby “daluchi” to acknowledge God.
Dibenwa
The name is pronounced as dibe nwa. The meaning of the name is “take heart or comfort son/daughter.” Comparatively meaning, don’t be harsh on yourself during a burden or bereavement. The name given to a baby may possibly suggest something rather grief or of sorrowfulness. The mother of a baby might have died during childbirth or one of the twin babies died and parent(s) choose to name the other baby “dibenwa”.
Dibenwaya
The name is pronounced as dibe nwa ya. The meaning of the name is similar to “dibenwa” like consolatory message, being sympathetic or kind-hearted in relation to him/her.
Dibenwayo
The name is pronounced as dibe nwa yo. The meaning of the name is similar to “dibenwaya”.
Diche
The name is pronounced as di iche. The meaning of diche is something different or dissimilar. The baby may look distinctive from the mother or father; above and beyond the baby may be paralysed or incapacitated. On the whole, the facial appearance, skin tone might be too black or white.
Diegwu
The name is pronounced as di egwu. The meaning of the name is something amazing, overpowering or puzzling. The name would normally bestow to a boy child but nothing can stop a girl child answering it.
Dikanyị
The name is pronounced as dika anyị. The meaning of the name is the child resembled us, looks like parent or undistinguishable. The baby acts like us, big like us, eats like us or resembled one of us.
Dikaonye
The name is pronounced as dika onye. The meaning of the name is “looks like which person?” The child bears resemblance of which person or be similarity to that person. The name in most cases, may possibly be used as a nickname especially when a child is behaving different from parents.
Dike
The name is pronounced as dike. The meaning of the name would indicate “strong person; strength, tough, bravery or mighty” but depending reason for naming it. Parents may not know whether a child might be strong or not, other than naming a baby such a name is a big encouragement for the child to grow up being strong in everything he does.
Dikebudike
The name is pronounced as dike bụ dike. The meaning of the name is “strong to strength” and can equally verbalise that strong person is a strong person, mighty or strength. It is not possible for parents to know whether their child strong enough to be mighty or powerful to name their child such, except naming a baby such name is an immense inspiration for the child to grow up knowing that a strong person is powerful or mighty and the person named as such should act likewise. Despite the fact of notability of the name, most parents are reluctant to name their child with the name, but may nickname it to their grown-up child/person.
Dikenwanyi
The name is pronounced as dike nwanyi. The meaning of the name is a “strong lady” or the lady with strength. It can as well mean “brave lady or strong daughter.” In view of that, parents may not know whether a girl child may possibly be a strong lady or not. Other than naming a baby girl such a name is a big encouragement for the child to grow up knowing that being strong or bravery in entirety is essential in life. In the face of that, most people may not use it as a real name but instead only designate it as a nickname for grown-up ladies.
Dikebuike
The name is pronounced as dike bụ ike. The meaning of the name is “strong is power” besides it can be to eloquent that a strong person remains tough or a strong person should be tough. The designation would normally be to a boy child as his real name or as a nickname to a younger man.
Dikewuike
The name is pronounced as dike wu ike. The meaning of the name would articulate that a strong remains tough or a strong person should be tough. The same meaning as dikebuike. The designation would normally be to a boy child as his real name or as nickname to a younger man.
Dikwanso
The name is pronounced as di kwa nso. The meaning of the name is in close proximity or nigh emergence. The name is suitable for nominating to a boy and girl child. Parents may decide to name the child this name because of the excitement they had during the time the baby was delivered or when the water broke during pregnancy.
Dima
The name is pronounced as di ma, although some people may pronounce it di nma for the reason that Igbo tongue varies from certain region to region. The meaning of the name is good, fine or pleasant.
Dinma
The name is pronounced as di nma. although some people may pronounce it as di ma for the reason that Igbo dialect varies from certain region to region. The meaning of the name is “good, fine or pleasant.”
Dozieremuzo
The name is pronounced as do zi ere mụ ụzo. The meaning of the name is “show me the way, organise the path or the route for me to follow.” It can in the same way mean to prepare the direction for me to follow.
Ebeihuru
The name is pronounced as ebe ihuru. The meaning of the name is “where you saw” or wherever you see. Parents do name their boy or girl child the name that jog their memory, reminiscent of something like where you saw your wife or where you met your husband.
Ebeihurunwa
The name is pronounced as ebe ihuru nwa. The meaning of the name is “where did you see the child?” A child could have been adopted and naming him or her the name will strike a chord of the circumstances. As parents will name their child based on one reason or the other.
Ebeihuruya
The name is pronounced as ebe ihuru ya. The meaning of the name is “where you saw him or her.” Comparable to where you saw the person. Parents do name their child the name that jog their memory, reminiscent of something like where you saw your wife or where you met your husband.
Ebeinweregi
The name is pronounced as ebe inwere gi. The meaning of the name is “when I have you.” Example: a housewife told the husband why should I work “when I have you.” Parents name their son such name to encourage him so that when they are at their old age, he will look after them so that they don’t have to suffer “when they have you.”
Ebele
The name is pronounced as ebele. The meaning of the name is mercy, kindness or generosity. For the reason that Igbo dialect varies from certain region to region, some people somehow may use ‘ebere’ which is similar to signifying ‘ebele’.
Ebeonye
The name is pronounced as ebe onye. The meaning of the name is “whose home or place.” This can be of unmasking questions being asked as from which place or home is this child from? A rich or famous parents may name their child this name knowing very well that before their child is abused, employed, constricted, etc., that would be the first question any wise person would ask using the name as a bench mark.
Ebere
The name is pronounced as ebere. The meaning of the name is “mercy, sympathy or blessing.” The name ‘ebere’ remains the most popular name bestowed to a baby boy and girl. For the reason that Igbo dialect varies from certain region to region, some people somehow may pronounce it as ‘ebele’ which is similar to signifying ‘ebere’.
Ebelechi
The name is pronounced as ebele chi. The meaning of the name is “God’s mercy” and can similarly mean forgiveness, sympathy or blessing of God. Most parents name their child the name because of God’s fortuity, as life is full of obstacles, with God’s succour they can be subjugated. Owing that some local dialects, some people in some regions may mean ‘ebelechi’ which is similar to connoting ‘eberechi’.
Eberechi
The name is pronounced as ebere chi. The same name as ‘ebelechi’ but in dissimilar dialect. The meaning of the name is “God’s mercy” and can similarly mean forgiveness, sympathy or blessing of God. Most parents name their child the name because of God’s fortuity, as life is full of obstacles, with God’s succour they can be subjugated. And being for a little reason that some local dialects, some people in some parts may mean ‘ebelechi’ which is similar to connoting ‘eberechi’.
Eberechukwu
The name is pronounced as ebere chukwu. The meaning of the name is God’s mercy, sympathy or blessing. The name is similar to ‘eberechi’. Majority of parents assign their child the name because of godsend, as life is full of obstacles, with God’s succour they can be subjugated.
Ebube
The name is pronounced as ebu be. The meaning of the name is “brave or braveness” and can equally mean courageousness. The name is intended to encourage the child conferred with the name to be brave.
Ebubeagu
The name is pronounced as ebu be agụ. The meaning of the name is “brave like lion.” Despite the name being used as a first or second name for a child. Nonetheless, the name is often used as a nickname to describe a brave or fearless youth and adult.
Ebubedike
The name is pronounced as ebu be dike. The meaning of the name is “brave strong person.” Even though, the name is frequently made use of as a second name but predominantly used as a nickname to describe a brave or courageous person.
Ebubem
The name is pronounced as ebu be mụ. The meaning of the name is “my brave son or daughter.” Parents normally name their child this name knowing very well that their boy child especially will be brave enough to look after them and to protect them in time ahead.
Echefula
The name is pronounced as eche fula. The same name as ‘echezola’ but in dissimilar dialect. The meaning of the name is “don’t forget, disregard or turn your back.” Parents naming their child this name is to remind their child not to forget them or don’t turn your back on us.
Echezola
The name is pronounced as eche zola. The same name as ‘echefula’ but in different tongue. The meaning of the name is “don’t forget, disregard or turn your back.” Parents naming their child this name is to remind their child not to forget them or don’t turn your back on us.
Egoamaka
The name is pronounced as ego ama ka. Some people may say ‘egomaka’ which means the same as ‘egoamaka’. The meaning of the name is “money is good.” At young age, parents would want their child to know that money is important in life, valuable instrument, capitalise on to accumulate wealth.
Egobiawa
The name is pronounced as ego bia wa. The meaning of the name is “money should forthcoming or money emergence” and it can in the same way mean to draw closer to money or money materialisation. Parents yearning for wealth may be hopeful and name their child as such.
Egomaka
The name is pronounced as ego ma ka. Some people may say ‘egoamaka’ which means the same as ‘egomaka’. The meaning of the name is “money is good.” At young age, parents would want their child to know that money is important in life, valuable instrument, capitalise on to accumulate wealth.
Ejike
The name is pronounced as eji ike. The meaning of the name is “have strength” and can equally mean, have the strength to do anything you want to do in life, according to the name taggers (parents).
Ejikem
The name is pronounced as eji ike mụ. The meaning of the name is “I have strength or I have my strength.” Parents may transmit how they are feeling or point of their view to the child by naming the child as such.
Ejimetochukwu
The name is pronounced as ejimụ eto chukwu. The meaning of the name is “people praise God because of me.”
Ejiofor
The name is pronounced as eji ofor. The meaning of the name is “have oath or have the oath.” Parents don’t normally name their child with the name but used as a family, last name or surname.
Ekele
The name is pronounced as eke le. Due to local dialect ‘ekele’ is the same or comparable meaning as ‘ekene’. The meaning of the name is “greet or salutation.” Sometimes, it may not be appropriate to use salutation as a person’s name. But parents gave the name to their child for a reason.
Ekelem
The name is pronounced as eke le mụ. The meaning of the name is “I greet or my greetings.” On occasion, it may not be suitable to use greet or salutation as a person’s name. On the contrary, parents gave the name to their child for a reason and they know the best for their child.
Ekelemchineke
The name is pronounced as ekele mụ chi ne ke. The meaning of the name is “I revere God” also can equally mean “I glorify or pay tribute to God.” From the name passed on to a child, noticeably that the parents are talking not their child.
Ekelemchukwu
The name is pronounced as ekele mụ chu kwu. The meaning of the name is “I revere God” also can equally mean “I glorify or pay tribute to God.” The same meaning as ‘ekelemchukwu’.
Ekelemchukwunna
The name is pronounced as ekele mụ chu kwu nna. The meaning of the name is “my admiration to God” and can in the same way mean “expressing thanks to God, I am honouring or passionate about God.” Subsequently to the name conceded to a child; noticeably, the parents are those talking to God not the child saying “expressing thanks to God, I am honouring or passionate about God.”
Ekene
The name is pronounced as eke ne. Due to local dialect ‘ekene’ is the same or identical meaning as ‘ekele’. The meaning of the name is “greet or salutation.” Sometimes, it may not be appropriate to use salutation as a person’s name. But parents gave the name to their child for a reason.
Ekensu
The name is pronounced as eke nsu. Due to local dialect ‘ekensu’ is the same or same meaning as ‘ekwensu’. The meaning of the name is “devil”. Parents would not knowingly name their child ‘ekensu’ unless as a nickname when their child starts behaving devilish.
Ekeugo
The name is pronounced as eke ugo. The meaning of the name is “destiny or as fortunate as eagle.” The name can as well mean market day or week. Parents may have a reasonable explanation for naming their child such.
Ekpere
The name is pronounced as ekp ere. The meaning of the name is “pray or praying” as well as depending on why parents are naming the child as such because it can similarly mean meditating, imploring or wishing for something.
Ekpereamaka
The name is pronounced as ekpere ama ka. The meaning of the name is “praying, pleading or wishing is virtuous.” The name is appropriate for a boy or girl child.
Ekwe
The name is pronounced as ekwe. The meaning of the name is “endorsement or appreciation” but depending on why the name is being conferred to a child.
Ekwedike
The name is pronounced as ekwe dike. The meaning of the name is strongminded person. Parents name their child as such to encourage him or her to be strongminded.
Ekwekwele
The name is pronounced as e kwe kwe le. The meaning of the name is “don’t agree, fluctuate or contradict.” There may be many reasons leading to parents naming their child such. In most cases, parents may not be the actual ones that gave the name but nicknamed by other people see the person as never agree with others.
Ekwele
The name is pronounced as e kwe le. The meaning of the name is “don’t agree, oppose or digress.” There may possibly be many explanations why parents will name their child such. In most cases, parents may not be the definite ones that gave the name but may be a nickname bestowed by other people.
Ekwelekwe
The name is pronounced as e kwe le kwe. The meaning of the name is “don’t coincide, be stubborn or loggerheads.” The name may be a nickname pass on by others for being stubborn.
Ekwena
The name is pronounced as e kwe na. The meaning of the name is “antagonist, contender or resister.” Parents may want their child to be vary debitive. The name is appropriate for nominating to a boy or girl child.
Ekwensu
The name is pronounced as ekwe nsu or eke nsu. The meaning of the name is “devil”. Parents would not knowingly name their child ‘ekwensu’ unless as a nickname when their child starts behaving devilish.
Elekwe
The name is pronounced as el ekwe. For the reason that Igbo dialect varies from certain region to region, ‘elekwe’ is similarly pronounced as ‘afuekwe’ in a particular region. The meaning of the name is “see to believe.” The name is right and proper for a boy or girl child.
Eleigwe
The name is pronounced as ele igwe. For the reason that Igbo dialect varies from certain region to region, ‘eleigwe’ is similarly pronounced as ‘eluigwe’ in a particular region. The meaning of the name is “heaven” and no reasonable parents will name their child as such. When the name is used, it is used as a nickname.
Eluigwe
The name is pronounced as elu igwe. For the reason that Igbo dialect varies from certain region to region, ‘eluigwe’ is similarly pronounced as ‘eleigwe’ in a particular region. The meaning of the name is “heaven” and no reasonable parents will name their child as such. When the name is used, it is used as a nickname.
Emezurunkwa
The name is pronounced as eme zuru nkwa. The meaning of the name is the promise has been fulfilled.
Enekwa
The name is pronounced as ene kwa. The name is usually used as a surname. The meaning of the name varies in different Igbo dialect.
Enwerobi
The name is pronounced as e nwer obi. The meaning of the name is “have the mind, spirit or courage.” You have the mind to do something or endure something. For the reason that Igbo dialect varies from certain region to region, some people somehow may use ‘inwerobi’ which is similar to indicate ‘enwerobi’.
Erinma
The name is pronounced as eri nma. The name, Erinma is repetitively connected with a girl child, I have never heard a boy child named it. The meaning of the name is “one of beauty and great prospects.”
Etitindu
The name is pronounced as eti ti ndu. The meaning of the name is “middle age.” Parents do not ordinarily name the child such name but the name would perhaps be a nickname bestowed onto someone who has reached adulthood.
Eze
The name is pronounced as eze. The meaning of the name is “king, ruler or leaders.” Even though, many people call God ‘Ezebube’ meaning that he is the ruler of heaven and earth. The name nowadays is always been associated with individuals’ surname or family people that their forefathers used to be rulers.
Ezebube
The name is pronounced as eze ebu be. The meaning of the name is “God the ruler of heaven and earth.” Parents don’t normally name their child the name but people may use it as a nickname for a person who thinks he is God.
Ezebubebata
The name is pronounced as eze ebu be bata. The meaning of the name is “God come into my life or heart.” Sometimes, during praying, many people will be begging God to come into their life or heart.
Ezeigwe
The name is pronounced as eze igwe. The meaning of the name is “God of the universe.” The same as ‘ezeliigwe’. Sensible parents cannot deliberately name their child the name but some people may use it as a nickname by those who want to boast.
Ezeliigwe
The name is pronounced as eze eli igwe. The meaning of the name is “God of the universe.” The same as ‘ezeigwe’. Reasonable parents cannot deliberately name their child the name but some people may use it as a nickname by those who want to show off.
Ezejiofor
The name is pronounced as eze jiofor. The meaning of the name is “king with honour.” The name is used as a surname or family name and the family may not be a monarch. Perhaps their forefather used to be a king.
Ezenwanyi
The name is pronounced as eze nwanyi. The meaning of the name is “Qeen” which can be king’s wife. Though, in some cases, this may be the leader’s or ruler’s wife. Or a nickname conferred to her.
Ezenwata
The name is pronounced as eze nwata. The meaning of the name is a “prince or potential king.” A king’s son will inevitably become a prince or prospective king.
Ezeudo
The name is pronounced as eze udo. The meaning of the name is “peacemaker, mediator or king of peace.” The name is not bestowed by parents but may be thorough inheritance from a ruler, monarch or emperor and for the reason of being good peacemaker or conciliator, to be nicknamed as such.
Ezinne
The name is pronounced as ezi nne. The meaning of the name is a “good mother or respectable woman.” The name is normally meant as a nickname, taking into account of mother quality and seniority.
Ezinwanyi
The name is pronounced as ezi nwa nyi. The meaning of the name is a “polite woman or well-mannered lady.” The name is normally meant as a nickname, acquainted to ladies of good behaviour.
Eziokwu
The name is pronounced as ezi okwu. The meaning is “being honest or always say the truth.” Parents wouldn’t want a liar as a child and perhaps name the child that to always make him or her to say the truth. Though this might not be the reason why the name the child that but may have other intentions.
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