Igbo Names

As said above, the following names are Igbo names used frequently on a daily basis. These names are more primeval, sympathetically used by Igbo parents, grandfathers and grandmothers to primarily name their children before any other names. Igbo names are endless, for that reason, there may be those Igbo names you possibly heard that might not be included in this list. Thus, if your name or a name you know of that should have been in the list, please let us know by sending the name, the meaning and why it should be included in the list.

Abaliechi
The name is pronounced as abali echi. And the meaning of the word is typically tomorrow’s night. Most people will name their children with something they will remember at any time they look at the child. Therefore, this would suggest or give the impression that something happened or about to supersede tomorrow’s night. Tomorrow’s night may be the date or the night when the child’s grandfather or grandmother died. Equally, it could be tomorrow’s night might be a New Year’s celebration. Many reasons why people select such a name for their child.

Abuanwa
The name is pronounced as abua nwa. The meaning of the name is second child. A good number of people name their children amid something they will evoke by observing their children. Abuanwa means the second child which may indicate the reason why they are naming their child that. Despite the fact that, this may not be the definite reason, other than parents have their own reason for naming their child the name they cherry-pick.

Abumihembu
The name is pronounced as abu mụ ihe mbu. The meaning of the name is “I will be what I am.” I will be what I am, the name may be appropriate for parents to name their baby whether a boy or girl child.

Achebe
The name is pronounced as ach ebe. The meaning of the name may be many, but the most obvious ones would be a person “laughing/crying” whilst a person who is safeguarded by spirit or divinity possibly be considered intrinsically. Respectability, the name made famous by novelist and poet Chinua Achebe.

Achicham
The name is pronounced as achicha mụ. My bread is the meaning of Achicham. Some people who tried very hard to make money and perhaps couldn’t make it and may perhaps decide to hope for the best that their child will make it with suitable education, apprenticeship, groundwork and guidance. Though, this may not be the actual reason, but parents have their own reason for naming their child the name they choose.

Acholam
The name is pronounced as acho la mụ. The meaning of the name is don’t hassle or trouble me. Parents may be overwhelmed by people troubling them for money, land or other issues and decide to name their child the name so he or she wouldn’t experience what they went through.

Achorom
The name is pronounced as acho ro mụ. The meaning of the name is “I want” or “what I want.” The designation may be appropriate as a first name, family name, middle name or nickname for parents to name their baby whether a boy or girl child.

Ada
The name is pronounced as ada. The meaning is mostly the first daughter, but many families may use the name to refer to any of their daughters like ọ bu ada mụ (she is my daughter). This name is only bestowed to a girl child. Being accustomed to ladies that are primarily or predominantly girl children in the family. Ada as a rule is associated with the first daughter in the family. And it is customarily used to welcome the first daughters of specified families after their birth.

Adaego
The name is pronounced as ada ego. The meaning is daughter of money, wealth or richness. The name is mainly consent to ladies, connoting that girl child answers it. Adaego is for wealthiness either the parent of the girl child is rich or they are not rich nonetheless named after her, anticipated with any luck she will be rich. Conceivably she may marry a rich person.

Adaeze
The name is pronounced as ada eze. The meaning of the name is ruler, emperor or king’s daughter. The name of Adaeze is predominantly reserved for kings’ daughters. The name would typically cite to kings’ daughters after their birth.

Adaiba
The name is pronounced as ada iba. The Adaiba customarily can only be named to a girl child. The name recapitulates the meaning as populaces’ daughter or descendant of the people. In many cases, people or the public will not be the one to name a child but will be invited to suggest a name for a child. A child that the community believes will be useful to the society may conceivably be tendered with the name. Even though, parents are the only ones that have the right to name their child the name they decide on.

Adaku
The name is pronounced as ada aku. The name Adaku is customary a name suitable and fitting to only a girl child. Thus, a boy child will not be named as such, it is only meant for daughters. Adaku means daughter of wealth. In most cases, the daughter’s parents may be rich to name her Adaku. On the other hand, if the girl child is not born into wealth, then the name was characterised to her, with any luck she will be rich in future. Conceivably with anticipation she may marry a rich person.

Adamazi
The name is pronounced as ada mazi. The meaning is the daughter of nobleman, sir or mister. Put it in a different way, Adamazi can be a daughter of any mister. The name is only appropriate for a girl child. In many cases, many parents use the name as a sobriquet to her real Igbo name.

Adamma
The name is pronounced as ada mma. The meaning of the name signifies fine, attractive or gorgeous girl. Consequently, Adamma is limited to girls who are extolled with it. That indicates it is only bestowed to a girl child as boy child will not be named “Adamma.”

Adanna
The name is pronounced as ada nna. The name, Adanna is only identified with a girl child as it is inappropriate to name a boy child with it. The name means father’s girl or daughter. It is habitually the name most fathers bestow to a girl child he cherished very dearly to have, especially when a father is optimistically looking for a girl child.

Adanne
The name is pronounced as ada nne. The name means mother’s girl or daughter., Adanne is only accustomed to a girl child as it is unfitting to name a boy child with it. It is habitually the name most mothers name a girl child she treasured or very dearly to procreate, especially when a mother is optimistically looking for a girl child.

Adaobi
The name is pronounced as ada obi. The name of Adaobi can only be imparted to a girl child. Accustomed to ladies that are primarily or predominantly girl children in the family. Adaobi as a rule is associated with the first daughter in a palace, monarchy, compound or family unit. And it is customarily used to welcome the first daughters of chiefs or important personalities of specified precincts after their birth.

Adaoha
The name is pronounced as ada oha. Adaoha is similar to Adaiba which can only be named to a girl child. The name summarises the meaning as populaces’ daughter or descendant of the people. By and large, people or the public will not be the one to dedicate a name for a child but will be encouraged to recommend a name for a child. A child the community believes that will be beneficial to them may plausibly be presented with the name. All the same, parents are the singular persons that have the right to name their child the name they settle on.

Adaolisa
The name is pronounced as ada olisa. The meaning of the name implies God’s daughter. You could say that every daughter is God’s own daughter and that is why it will be commanding to call your own daughter that. This name of Adaolisa can only be named to a girl child.

Adaora
The name is pronounced as ada ora. The meaning of the name portends people’s daughter. A boy child cannot be named Adaora. On the contrary, the name can only be designated to a girl child.

Adaugo
The name is pronounced as ada ugo. The meaning of the name is daughter of an eagle. Eagle is a very magnificent powerful bird of prey. It is commonly or well-known fact that everyone enjoys watching eagles fly and dive down to hunt for food. The name Adaugo is only intended for a girl child, not suitable to be named to a boy child.

Afam
The name is pronounced as afa mụ. For the reason that Igbo dialect varies from certain region to region, ‘afam’ is similarly pronounced as ‘aham’ in particular region. The meaning of the name is “my name” and parents name their child ‘my name’.

Afuekwe
The name is pronounced as afu ekwe. For the reason that Igbo dialect varies from certain region to region, ‘afuekwe’ is similarly pronounced as ‘elekwe’ 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.

Agamajuya
The name is pronounced as aga mụ aju ya. The meaning of the name is “I will ask him/her.” I will ask him/her description may be suitable as a first name, family name, middle name or nickname for parents to name their baby whether a boy or girl child.

Agamazaoku
The name is pronounced as aga mụ aza oku. The meaning of the name is “I will answer the question” or “I will look into the issue.” This name is not really common, but parents tag their children with the name to clarify some unanswered questions or issues when they become adult.

Agamazaokwu
The name is pronounced as aga mụ aza okwu. The meaning of the name is “I will answer the question” or “I will look into the issue.” This name is not really common, but parents tag their children with the name to clarify some unanswered questions or issues when they become adult.

Agamejeozi
The name is pronounced as aga mụ eje ozi. The meaning of the name implies “I will go on the assignment” or “I will carry out the errand.” Parents designate their children with such name for them to perhaps summon up what they told them if they’re no longer around. The name is suitable to bestow to a boy or girl child.

Agbalagam
The name is pronounced as agba la ga mụ. The meaning of the name is “don’t run away from me or don’t disown me.” Parents may deliberately bestow the name to a baby so that the child would not run away from them or wouldn’t disown them when he/she grows up and becomes successful.

Agboghobia
The name is pronounced as agbo ghobia. The meaning is a generalise name for a lady. The name is only appropriate to be conferred to a girl child. Naming a girl child ‘Agboghobia’ may mean that her parents possibly will not have enough words to add or omit from the name.

Agbomma
The name is pronounced as agbo mma. The meaning of the name is a ‘fine lady’ or ‘courteous lady’. Agbo is shortened for ‘Agboghobia’. The name is right and proper to bestowed to a girl child.

Agoziriagozi
The name is pronounced as ago ziri agozi. The meaning is well blessed or exceedingly blessed. Even thought that God is not mentioned but the assumption here is that God has appropriately blessed her.

Aham
The name is pronounced as aha mụ. For the reason that Igbo dialect varies from certain region to region, ‘aham’ is similarly pronounced as ‘afam’ in particular region. The meaning of the name is “my name” and parents actually name their child ‘my name’. The name is suitable for a girl or boy child.

Ahapulam
The name is pronounced as aha pụla mụ. The meaning of the name is “don’t leave me.” Parents in general will name their child with something they can memorise or that can strike the chord. The name of Ahapulam is more like intreating to the child not to leave them. It is more like asking the child not to forget them when he or she grows up or flourishing.

Ahuhu
The name is pronounced as ahu hu. Suffering, anguish or agonising is the meaning of the name. For parents to name their child Ahuhu would mean that they do not wish to forget their suffering. They might have been suffered trying to have a child or anguished in another way in life to brand their child that.

Ahuhuanyi
The name is pronounced as ahu hu anyi. Our suffering, anguish or agonising is the meaning of the name. For parents to name their child Ahuhuanyi would mean that they do not wish to forget their suffering. They might have been suffered trying to have a child or anguished in another way in life to brand their child that.

Ajulam
The name is pronounced as aju la mụ. The meaning of the name is “don’t forget me.” Parents in general will name their child with something they can memorise or that can be reminiscent. The name of Ajulam is more like imploring the child not to refuse him or her. It is more like asking the child not to forget them at hard times or during maturity or prosperity.

Akachukwu
The name is pronounced as aka chukwu. God’s hand is the meaning of the word, though it could be God’s hand is behind it. For parents to name their child Akachukwu means that they are trying to tell the child something. God’s hand is in it or behind it for the child delivery being early without any complications. It could be that God’s hand is behind it for the child to be living today, etc.

Akande
The name is pronounced as aka nde. The meaning of the name is “hand of million.” Parents might bestow a child “hand of million” hoping that the child will be handling millions of dollars, pounds or naira when he or she is wealthy.

Akangozi
The name is pronounced as aka ngozi. The meaning of the name is hand of blessing or applause of benediction. Parents might have opted for this name following a hand of blessing pressed on the baby’s face or chest by a leader, monarch or enthrone. Akangozi is suitable name for either a boy child or a girl child.

Aku
The name is pronounced as aku. The meaning of the name is wealth or being rich. Parents naming a child Aku means that the parents are rich or they are not rich but they hope that the child will be rich or marry a rich person. The name is mainly referred to a girl child but may not be appropriate to be given to a boy child.

Akubueze
The name is pronounced as aku bu eze. The meaning of the name is “wealth is king.” Being rich or having wealth is as good as being a king. Parents have the tendency of bestowing their child this name to demonstrate to the child how crucial being rich is and it makes the child to work harder to be successful in life.

Akuoma
The name is pronounced as aku oma. The meaning of the name is “good wealth.” Legitimate or genuine riches would be the desire of many families. I can remember watching this video of a woman pleading to people to help her ask her husband where he is getting all the money he is squandering from? She said: “I am scared how my husband is spending people’s money without any fear. I know those people who own the money will soon come for their money and when they don’t see their money, they might destroy my family.”

Akwa
The name is pronounced as a kwa. The meaning of the name is egg. Similarly to cry or to weep is equally acquainted with Akwa which is the same pronunciation in Igbo. When Akwa is used as a name, it is likely would mean something fragile, gentle or delicate. Parents may name their child Akwa due to the fact that they want their child to be gentle in whatever the person does. However, in many cases, the name is more often than not applied as a pet name instead of the real name.

Akwaramakwa
The name is pronounced as a kwa ra mụ akwa. The meaning is I have been crying, I have cried or I shed tears. Parents may have cried a lot before having the baby. The mother of the baby may have cried all the time during the pregnancy for them to name their child the name. On the other hand, such a name may be used as a nickname instead of the actual name.

Akwaugo
The name is pronounced as a kwa ugo. The meaning of the name is eagle’s egg. Eagle’s egg is very precious, priceless or well-kept secret as not many people have seen eagle’s egg. Parents name their child Akwaugo because of preciousness they hold dear to their child. The name of Akwaugo is normally appropriate to be named to a girl child.

Akwukwonso
The name is pronounced as akwu kwo nso. The meaning of Akwukwonso is a Godly or religious book. Even though that parents may not use it for their child’s naming but may use it as a nickname for their child if he or she starts carrying bible or become very religious. A religious person or someone who carries bible all the time may be nicknamed as such.

Akwukwonsokwuru
The name is pronounced as akwu kwo nso kwuru. The meaning is the rules mentioned in the Godly or religious book like the Holy Bible or Quran. Parents will not use such identity for their child’s naming but may use it as a paraphrase.

Alaeze
The name is pronounced as ala eze. The meaning suggests kingdom or holy land. The name is mostly used as a surname commencing from great great grandfather who perhaps originated from the kingdom of Alaeze.

Amadi
The name is pronounced as ama dị. The meaning of the name is family lineage or heritage endures or lingers. The name is mainly used as a surname and infrequently used as a first name. In addition, the name is more appropriate for a boy child.

Amaechi
The name is pronounced as ama echi. The meaning of the name is “don’t know about tomorrow.” We don’t know what will happen tomorrow. Even though the name is used as a first or second name nonetheless, it is used more frequent as a surname. The name is more suitable to name a baby boy, despite the fact that nothing stopping a baby girl bearing it.

Amaefule
The name is pronounced as ama efule. The meaning of the name is my family compound, longstanding land or native land shouldn’t perish or vanish. Parents would like their child or children to protect their family land or compound. The name is mainly applied to a boy child but may not be appropriate to be given to a girl child.

Amaka
The name is pronounced as ama ka. The meaning of the name is beautiful, handsome or good. Parents constantly delight in naming their child Amaka. The name is mainly associated to a girl’s child however a boy child may answer it as well.

Amakaeze
The name is pronounced as ama ka eze. The meaning of the name is family lineage or heritage outshines royalty. Parents name their child this name as an idiomatic expression to expound family unit, lineage or heritage is better than being enthrone.

Amakeze
The name is pronounced as ama ka eze. The meaning of the name is family lineage or heritage outshines royalty. Parents name their child this name as an idiomatic expression to expound family unit, lineage or heritage is better than being enthrone.

Amanda
The name is pronounced as ama nda. The meaning of Amanda is succeeding, thriving or burgeoning. A child being saucerful in life is the most jubilant of every parent and having the preference naming a girl child “Amanda.”

Amara
The name is pronounced as amara. The meaning of the name is “grace” or “mercy.” Many parents name their baby girls with the name especially if the babies deserve grace or mercy. A childbirth that her mother died during delivery may deserve to be named Amara. A baby that was prematurely parturition might be named Amara. A baby born after the family won a major prize may be justified to be called Amara. There are many reasons to bestow a Igbo child name.

Amarachi
The name is pronounced as amara chi. Grace of God or Mercy of God is the meaning of Amarachi. Multitude of parents name their babies with the name of Amarachi especially if the babies deserve God’s grace or mercy. A luckiest baby may be worthy to be called Amarachi.

Amaradiriunu
The name is pronounced as amara diri unu. The meaning of the name is “grace” or “mercy” be with you or on all of you. Parents will contentedly name their children the name knowing very well that the name reflect to them as well. The name is suitable for naming it to either a boy or girl child.

Amaranezie
The name is pronounced as amara ne zie. The meaning of the name is “grace to the family.” The name is deliberately fashioned to cover parents’ family or household that will bring together the entire family for a long time. The name may be appropriate for a boy child, but it is specially more suitable to a girl child and that’s why parents choose it for their girl child.

Amaraudo
The name is pronounced as amara udo. Grace of peace or mercy of peace is the meaning of Amaraudo. Parents may deliberately name their child that where there is no peace within the family or neighbours expecting that the child spirit will bring peace.

Anuche
The name is pronounced as anu che. The meaning of the name is from the core soul. Basing on focal point of heart, parents can name their baby any name they found suited for the child.

Anurumakuko
The name is pronounced as anu rum akuko. “I heard the story” is the meaning of the name. The name is fitting to name it to a boy or girl child. There may be a good reason to designate a child with the name. The story they heard may be good or bad news but would typically be delightful message.

Anurumoluchi
The name is pronounced as anu rum olu chi. “I heard the voice of God” is the meaning of the name. The name is appropriate to assign it to a boy or girl child. There may be a good reason to designate a child with the name. The voice of God heard may be good or bad news but would typically be delightful message from God.

Anyamiri
The name is pronounced as anya miri. The meaning of Anyamiri would be tears, weeping or crying. Emotional may be the reason for naming a child this name. Parents might have cried for a baby before they got this one. A mother might have cried a lot during the childbirth. In many cases, the name of Anyamiri is normally used as a nickname.

Anyanwu (Anyanwụ)
The name is pronounced as anya anwụ. The meaning of Anyanwu is sun but using it as a name would make it that sunshine is preordained. Some people also believe that as bright as the sun is the intention. The name is commonly used as a surname.

Anyazu
The name is pronounced as anya azu. Having your eyes behind your back is the meaning of the name. Watching your back all time can have many reasons for bearing the name or for your parents naming it to you as a constant reminder of what might occur.

Anyighagbalaga
The name is pronounced as anyi gha gba la ga. The meaning of the name is “we would run away” or “we should run away.” There may be a good reason to name a child this kind of name. We would or should run away may be named as a rhetorical expression.

Apunanwu
The name is pronounced as apu na anwu. The meaning of the name is priceless, cute or precious. The name of Apunanwu is suitable to name a girl child. It is likely that parents might have listened to people calling their daughter cute or precious to name her that.

Arapulam
The name is pronounced as ara pụla mụ. “Don’t leave me” is the meaning of Arapulam. Most people believe their child may leave or forget them when the child grows up especially when they are successful and start to make money. The name is a constant reminder of what parents imagine might happen and should not prove them the obvious.

Aririoayi
The name is pronounced as a ri rio ayi. The meaning is to accept “our entreaty.” God has acknowledged our plea or request for a baby. Bestowing the name to a baby is a continuous reminder of what God did for them especially where the noticeability of childbearing being grim.

Asaramgiukwu
The name is pronounced as asara mụ gi ukwu. The meaning of the name is “I answered your question.” From time-to-time mother-in-law, father or friend may ask a couple when are you having your own child? Several couples may reply soon. Presenting their baby the name has answered the question people were asking before baby attain. Remember that this name might be the child’s second name so it can be any name parents decided on.

Asaramhaukwu
The name is pronounced as asara mụ ha ukwu. The meaning of the name is “I answered their question.” Sometimes countless people can be inquisitive by asking a couple when are they planning to have their own baby? Some couple may approximately response soon. Conferring their baby the name has answered the question people were asking them before about their baby consummated.

Asaramukwu
The name is pronounced as asara mụ ukwu. The meaning of the name is “I answered the question.” Many people take it upon themselves to be asking a couple when are they having their own baby? Some couple may say soon. Bestowing their baby the name has answered the question people were asking before newborn arrived. Keep in mind that this name possibly will be the child’s second name accordingly it can be any name parents determined.

Atukwasaram
The name is pronounced as atu kwa sara mụ. The meaning of the name is “I am yearning for or anticipating.” I am hopeful that our child will be healthy and will do well in life.

Atukwasaramgiobi
The name is pronounced as atu kwa sara mụ gi obi. The meaning of the name is “my heart is yearning for you or looking forward to you.” I am hopeful that our child will be healthy and will do well in life, so I am banking or depending on him/her.

Atulaegwu
The name is pronounced as atula egwu. The meaning of the name is “don’t be afraid, scared or be brave.” Parents want their child to be brave and not to be afraid to tackle any task or obstacle. The name typically would be suitable as a second or nickname, in addition to be likely designated, especially for a boy child.

Ayibunkeya
The name is pronounced as ayi bu nke ya. “We are his/hers” is the meaning of the name. The name would be, typically appropriate for a boy or a girl child. Preferred for the regular reminder to the child that his or her parents are always with him/her.

Ayinariọ
The name is pronounced as ayi na riọ. The meaning of the name is “we are pleading, appealing or praying.” We are pleading for our child to make it successful. We are praying for our child to be spiritual. Our child must have a brother or sister, that’s what we are using child’s name to supplicate.

Azuka
The name is pronounced as azu ka. “Confidence” is the meaning of the name. Every parent’s ambition is for their child to be self-confidence in life. Having the name preference, this is a constant reminder to the child to be poise or buoyancy in life. The name of Azuka would most likely be designated to a girl child.

Batanaobi
The name is pronounced as ba ta na obi. The meaning of the name is affection, desire to submit to emotion or draw closer to one’s heart. The name is more suitable to a girl child. Parents may choose the name due to the affection they have towards their newborn.

Batanaobianyi
The name is pronounced as ba ta na obi anyi. The meaning of the name would be “come to our hearts” or “having a place in our heart.” The affection, desire to submit to emotion or draw closer to our hearts. The name may be more suitable to a girl child, though a boy child may take advantage of the name as well.

Batanaobim
The name is pronounced as bata na obi mụ. The meaning would be come to my heart or having a place in my heart for you. Generally, the name is used as a nickname by boyfriends and girlfriends. Although many parents avoid using Batanaobim instead use Batanaobianyi.

Biakanyikele
The name is pronounced as bia ka anyi kele. “Come let us give thanks” is the meaning of the name. Parents specify their child this name by means of what God, doctor, contributors, etc., has done for them. Although bestowing the name might be for another reason. The name may be suitable for a boy or a girl child.

Biakanyikelechi
The name is pronounced as bia ka anyi kele chi. The meaning of the name is come let us give thanks, show gratitude or praise God. Parents may have been told by doctor that they would not be able to have but at the end, they manage to have baby. Naming their child this scrupulous name because they believed that God has done it for them.

Biakute
The name is pronounced as bia ku te. The meaning of the name is stay with, let’s convene, to congregate, be associated with or be tied in with. Many reasons for bestowing this name to a child. Grandparents may be the kinsfolks that perhaps suggested the name with the hope that their grandchild can sometimes stay with them (Biakuteanyi – stay with us).

Biasorom
The name is pronounced as bia soro mụ. “Come, follow me” is the meaning of the name. Countless reasons to name this to a child. And it could be, come to follow me pray to God, come to follow me do business or follow my footsteps. The name is suitable to tag a boy or a girl child.

Bikonara
The name is pronounced as biko nara. The meaning of the name is “please accept, take or have.” Please God accept our prayers for a baby or for giving us a baby. Pleasure to accept the gift. Take the offering or donation for what you have done for us. Any of those reasons can be the reason why, of naming a child Bikonara.

Bikonyemike
The name is pronounced as biko nye mụ ike. The meaning of the name is “please give me strength, power or energy.”

Binyerechukwu
The name is pronounced as binyere chu kwu. The meaning of the name is “stay with God, be at peace or establish yourself with God.” This name Binyerechukwu can be named to a boy or girl child.

Bueze
The name is pronounced as bu eze. The meaning of the name is “he is a king, prince or one who would be king.” The name may be a nickname to demonstrate that the person would be crowned king if their king is no longer around.

Buochieze
The name is pronounced as bu ochi eze. The meaning of the name is that he is the ruling king or ruler of kings.

Burunkpam
The name is pronounced as buru nkpa mụ. The meaning of the name is “carry my burden” and can equally mean to “cart off my obligation.” Parents naming this to their child is self-explanatory to the child that he or she meant to carry parents’ burden.

Buteaririọ
The name is pronounced as bute ari riọ. The meaning of the name is “bring contribution, imploring or appealing for.” Though, it may possibly mean bringing what you are asking. Handing over or exhibiting the offering. Depending on reason parents named such designation to their child.

Buteaririọgi
The name is pronounced as bute ari riọ gi. Meaning: bring what you are tendering. Conveying your contribution or donation. Handing over or exhibiting your offering.

Buteuzo
The name is pronounced as bute uzo. The meaning of the name is “lead first, head start or be in front.” The name bestowed to a child by parents has a significance motive in child’s life. For example, as a child starts growing, parents may teach him or her that you lead first in exams, business, but not all the time you lead first.

Chebenuya
The name is pronounced as che be nụ ya. The meaning of the name may have two denotations: “wait on or be waiting for him/her” and can equally mean to protect or look after him or her”.

Chefu
The name is pronounced as che fu. The meaning of the name is “overlook or disregard the situation.” The name is meant to stop one thinking about what happened. Stop remembering or put it out of your mind.

Chefum
The name is pronounced as che fu mụ. The meaning of the name is “ignored me or have neglected me.” Son, you have ignored me, no longer call or write.

Chekwem
The name is pronounced as che kwe mụ. The meaning of the name is” wait for me” and can as well mean, hold on for me, be patient or contingent.

Chekwendu
The name is pronounced as che kwe ndu. The meaning would be: hold on to life, safeguard or look after life. There may possibly be other thought or value for parents to title it to their child.

Chetachi
The name is pronounced as cheta chi. The meaning of the name is “remember God.” The name is suitable for naming for a boy or girl child. Many parents may want their child to keep in mind of their creator or be religious by connecting the name to their child.

Chetakwam
The name is pronounced as che ta kwa mụ. The meaning of the name is “remember me.” To ensure that a child learn by heart to remember his or her parent as the child grows up, parent may bestow the name to him or her to bear it in mind. The name is appropriate for designation to a boy or girl child.

Chetakwanyi
The name is pronounced as che ta kwa anyi. The meaning of the name is “remember us.” To ensure that a child commits to memory to bear in mind of his or her parents as he or she grows up, parents may bestow the name to him or her to remember them. The name is fitting for specifying to a boy or girl child.

Chetankamere
The name is pronounced as cheta nka mere. The meaning of the name is “remember what I have done” and can similarly mean to bear in mind what I accomplished or consider what I organised.

Chetanyi
The name is pronounced as cheta anyi. The meaning of the name is “remember, think of us or keep us in mind.” The name is similar to ‘chetakwanyi’.

Chetekwam
The name is pronounced as chete kwa mụ. The meaning of the name is “remember me.” The name is more or less telling the child to remember parent perhaps when parent is old, conceivably when the child is rich. The name is suitable to designate to a boy or girl child.

Chetekwachineke
The name is pronounced as chete kwa chi neke. The meaning of the name is “remember God.” The name is relatively revealing to the child to believe in God from the early age. The name is right and proper to assign to a boy or girl child.

Chetekwamchineke
The name is pronounced as chete kwa mụ chi neke. The meaning of the name is “God remember me.” The name is comparatively praying to God to bear him or her in mind.

Chi
The name is pronounced as chi. The meaning of Chi is a short form of Chinaeke which is “God”. Though, another meaning of ‘chi’ is day. For the reason that ‘chi’ is shottened form of Chinaeke (God), as well as to mean day, no parent will deliberately name a baby ‘Chi’ or ‘Chinaeke’. However, the parent will instead connect Chi or Chinaeke with a joining or bonding word.

Chiagozie
The name is pronounced as chi agozie. The meaning of the name is “God has blessed or blessing of God.” Parents with strong religious, saintly or spiritual belief will on average name their child as such.

Chiamaka
The name is pronounced as chi amaka. The meaning of the name is “God is righteous or commendable.” The name is suitable for specifying to a boy or girl child.

Chiamanda
The name is pronounced as chi amanda. The meaning of the name is “God’s achievement, with success or triumph.” A respectable name to bestowed to a boy or girl child.

Chiasoka
The name is pronounced as chi asoka. The meaning of the name is “God’s pleasant, beloved or gratifying.” Parents must have a good reason to name their child the name, either for what God has done for them. Elsewise, what they presume God is.

Chiazakwam
The name is pronounced as chi aza kwa mụ. The meaning of the name is that God has answered me or God has answered my prayers. Parents who have waited for years for a baby and all of a sudden got one can say that “God has answered their prayers.”

Chibuaka
The name is pronounced as chi bu aka. The meaning of the name is “God is cautious.” God can be selective, those who follow him or his directives. The name is suitable for naming to a boy or girl child.

Chibueze
The name is pronounced as chi bu eze. The meaning of the name is “God is the ruler of all things.” The name is suitable for naming to a boy child, all the same, nothing stopping a girl child from answering it.

Chibuifem
The name is pronounced as chi bu ife mụ. The meaning of the name is “God is my light or my obsession.” The name is appropriate for referring to a boy or girl child.

Chibundu
The name is pronounced as chi bu ndu. The meaning of the name is “God is my life.” Naming a child such name means that the child is not talking about God but the child’s parents who would like the child to follow their footsteps.

Chibuzo
The name is pronounced as chi bu ụzọ. The meaning of the name is “God is in front or God is leading the way.” Parents feel affection for assigning the name to their child whether a boy or girl child.

Chidera
The name is pronounced as chi de ra. The meaning of the name is “whatever God imparts is what happens.” The moment God says the situation, it cannot be altered - destiny can’t be changed. This is one of the most fashionable names preferred by parents for a boy or girl child.

Chideziri
The name is pronounced as chi de ziri. The meaning of the name is “God’s script or transcribed” to say the God’s composition or set of rules.

Chidi
The name is pronounced as chi di. The meaning of the name is “there is God” and cand equally mean that God is here or close by. Parents pick and choose a name that conforms to their child’s gender, stylish and worthwhile to them and the child. Chidi can be named to a boy or girl child.

Chidiebere
The name is pronounced as chi di ebere. The meaning of the name is “God is merciful.” Parents cherry-pick a name that conforms to their child’s gender, stylish and worthwhile to them and the child.

Chidika
The name is pronounced as chi di ka. The meaning of the name is “day seemed somehow” which may mean the day looked sunnier, rainy or positive.

Chidimma
The name is pronounced as chi di mma. The meaning of the name is “God is good.” The name is mostly associated with a girl child nonetheless a boy child can equally be named it as well.

Chidinma
The name is pronounced as chi di nma. The same as ‘chidimma’ but due to native tongue some region speak it differently. The name is mostly associated with a girl child nonetheless a boy child can equally be named it as well.

Chidibem
The name is pronounced as chi di be mụ. The meaning of the name is “God guide me or will safeguard me.” The same as ‘chidubem’ but due to native tongue some region express it differently. The name is appropriate for designation to a boy or girl child.

Chidiogo
The name is pronounced as chi di ogo. The meaning of the name is “gracious or merciful God.” God that listens to everyone’s entreaty.

Chidubem
The name is pronounced as chi du be mụ. The meaning of the name is “God guide me or will safeguard me.” The same as ‘chidibem’ but due to native tongue some region speak it differently. The name is appropriate for designation to a boy or girl child.

Chidumebi
The name is pronounced as chi du mụ ebi. The meaning of the name is “God exists in me.” That to say God is always by my side.

Chiemeka
The name is pronounced as chi eme ka. The meaning of the name is “God has done amazingly.” A popular and well-liked name by many parents. The name is suitable for both genders.

Chighariam
The name is pronounced as chi ghari amụ. The meaning of the name is “amend your ways for God’s sake.” Reflect differently, my new circumstance, my turn around or transformation.

Chigoze
The name is pronounced as chi go ze. The meaning of the name is “God blessing.” The same as ‘chigozie’ but due to native tongue, some region express it differently.

Chigozie
The name is pronounced as chi gozie. The meaning of the name is “God blessing.” The same as ‘chigoze’ but due to native tongue, some region express it differently.

Chijindu
The name is pronounced as chi ji ndu. The meaning of the name is “God has possession of life or God is sustaining life.” As it should be, a decent name for describing a child whether a boy or girl.

Chijioke
The name is pronounced as chi ji oke. The meaning of the name is “God is the custodian of all blessings.” The name many parents bestowed their child with, describing their child whether a boy or girl.

Chika
The name is pronounced as chi ka. The meaning of the name is “God is greater or superior” despite that, many people do use it to refer to the direction that the day or night is remarkable or wonderful. The name is a fashionable one, adored by many parents.

Chikodi
The name is pronounced as chi ko di. “The day or night seemed somehow” is the meaning of the name or could be translated as to mean “how is the day or night seem like?” The name likewise prevalent amongst many parents.

Chikodiri
The name is pronounced as chi ko di ri. The meaning of the name can be translated as “the day seemed somehow different” similar to ‘chikodi’.

Chikwendu
The name is pronounced as chi kwe ndu. The meaning of the name is “God permits life or will persevere life.” A boy or girl child will thank parents for the designation of such a name.

Chikwunna
The name is pronounced as chi kwu nna. The meaning of the name is “God, my father or creator.” Many parents do name their child such name to make them realise that their original creator or father is God.

Chima
The name is pronounced as chi ma. The meaning of the name is “God knows” and it is comparatively declaring that God recognises that you are around.

Chinakpogi
The name is pronounced as Chi na akpọ gi. The meaning of the name is “God is calling you” and can similarly mean your spirit is summoning to liberate. As well as, your soul needs rescuing or searching for deliverance. The name possibly will be suitable for conferring to a boy or girl child. On the other hand, would somehow be a nickname given to unbeliever of God.

Chinasa
The name is pronounced as chi na asa. The meaning of the name is “God answers” as in coherent that God will always responds to your call. Parents fortunately name their child as such, possibly due to past occurrence when good answered their prayers.

Chinazor
The name is pronounced as chi na azor. The meaning of the name is “God saves” as God will constantly response to all righteous devotions. Parents name boy or girl child with this name perhaps for the reason that God will answer or has answered their prayers.

Chinbunaobi
The name is pronounced as chi n bu na obi. The meaning of the name is “Spirit of the soul, God resides in heart or lives in heart.” The essence of parentage is knowing what is good for your child and that includes naming your child.

Chinbunaobim
The name is pronounced as chi n bu na obi mụ. The meaning of the name is “Spirit of my soul, God resides in my heart or lives in my heart.”

Chineke
The name is pronounced as chi na eke. The meaning of the name is “God”. No parent will deliberately name a baby Chinaeke. However, will instead connect Chinaeke with a joining or bonding word.

Chinekem
The name is pronounced as chi na eke mụ. The meaning of the name is “my God.” Most people use it as ‘O My God’. The name is not often used for naming babies but may be used as a nickname.

Chinekenakpogi
The name is pronounced as chi na eke na akpọ gi. The meaning is “God is calling you or your spirit is crying for you.”

Chinelo
The name is pronounced as chi nọ elo. The meaning of the name is “God judges or reasons for me.” This is another fashionable name many parents render to their children.

Chinemerem
The name is pronounced as chi ne mere mụ. The meaning of the name is “what God accomplished for me or what God is doing for me.” The name of ‘Chinemerem’ may be named to a child but those words are not from the child but from the parents who spoke to God thorough their child’s name.

Chinenye
The name is pronounced as chi ne enye. The meaning of the name is “God provides or gives.” The name is to a greater extent widespread with girl child but there is no reason why a boy child cannot avail it.

Chinonso
The name is pronounced as chi no nso. The meaning of the name is “God is closer or nearer.” God is closer than you think because as you pray, you believe God is there with you listening. Parents would want their child to feel that way.

Chinwe
The name is pronounced as chi nwe. The meaning of the name is “God is the owner or possessor.” God has the power over things or privileged. The name is more relevant for a girl child.

Chinwendu
The name is pronounced as chi nwe ndụ. The meaning of the name is “God is the owner of life.” Thus, asserting that God has the power over life or God preserves existence.

Chinyere
The name is pronounced as chi nyere. The meaning of the name is “God’s gift or the benefactor.” The name to a greater extent, right and proper for a girl child.

Chioma
The name is pronounced as chi oma. The name has two meanings: “God is good or worthy.” Similarly, the other meaning is that it is a “good day.” The name, Chioma is frequently connected with a girl child, even so, a boy child can possibly be named it.

Chisom
The name is pronounced as chi so mụ. The meaning of the name is “God is with me or following me.” Parents will normally name their child ‘chisom’ because of the name’s exclusivity.

Chiukwu
The name is pronounced as chi ukwu. The meaning of the name is “God”. No parent will deliberately name a baby Chiukwu. However, will instead connect Chiukwu with a joining or bonding word.

Chizoputa
The name is pronounced as chi zọ puta. The meaning of the name is “God’s saviour or redeemer.” God is our saviour and many parents would like to be part of that, hence name their child the name.

Chuka
The name is pronounced as chu ka. The meaning of the name is “God is superior.” The name would normally bestow to a boy child.

Chuku
The name is pronounced as chu ku. The meaning of the name is “God” which no reasonable parent would name the child. Due to the fact that some local dialects which some people in some regions may mean ‘Chuku’ that is similar to implying ‘Chukwu’.

Chukwu
The name is pronounced as chu kwu. The meaning of the name is “God” which no reasonable parent would name the child. Due to the fact that some local dialects which some people in some regions may mean ‘Chukwu’ that is similar to implying ‘Chuku’.

Chukwuka
The name is pronounced as chu kwu ka. The meaning of the name is “God’s path.”

Chukwuma
The name is pronounced as chu kwu ma. The meaning of the name is “God knows.”

Chukwunonso
The name is pronounced as chu kwu nọ nso. The meaning of the name is “God is near” or God is always with me. I can pray or plead with God anytime. Admired name by many.

Chum
The name is pronounced as chu mụ. The meaning of the name is “causing me anger or annoyance.” This person is looking for my trouble. Parents may name a boy or girl child ‘chum’ but doesn’t mean that the child will always be looking for trouble.

Chumokwu
The name is pronounced as chu mụ okwu. The meaning of the name is “being irritant or annoyance to me.” The person is upsetting or harassing me and would be looking for my trouble. Parents may name a boy or girl child ‘chumokwu’ but doesn’t mean that the child will always be looking for trouble.

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