Igbo names have cultural significance and hold a special place within the vibrant tapestry of Nigerian and West African traditions. The Igbo people, one of the major ethnic groups in Nigeria, place immense importance on naming practices that reflect their history, beliefs, values, and aspirations. Igbo names are not mere labels; they carry stories, ancestral connections, and a sense of identity that resonates through generations.
In Igbo society, a name is more than just a means of identification; it is a proclamation of heritage, a testament to lineage, and a reflection of the family’s hopes for the child’s future. The process of naming is a communal affair, involving family members, elders, and spiritual leaders who offer guidance and wisdom to select names that encapsulate the child’s destiny and character.
Each Igbo name is imbued with a specific meaning, often derived from proverbs, natural phenomena, historical events, or even the circumstances surrounding a child’s birth. These names can reflect a wide range of attributes, from beauty and strength to intelligence and courage. Moreover, Igbo names often contain elements that signify the circumstances of a child’s birth, such as the day of the week, weather conditions, or the order of birth within the family. Below are a list of 1000+ Igbo names and their cultural meaning.
1000+ Igbo Names and Their Meanings A 1 Anyaọmachi The good eyes of God 2 Adaeze Daughter of a king 3 Akachukwu The hand of God 4 Akụnnịa Her father’s wealth 5 Adaobi The daughter of a king 6 Akụmbunahụ The wealth on me 7 Aṅụrịka Happiness is the greatest 8 Akụibe Joint wealth 9 Akụsinachi Wealth is from God 10 Ahizechuckwu If not God 11 Anele Let’s be looking 12 Adakụ Daughter of wealth 13 Atụanyachukwu God’s wonders 14 Adannịa Her father’s daughter 15 Amaka Beauty 16 Agụnwa Leopards child 17 Amarachi God’s grace 18 Amaechi Who knows tomorrow 19 Akụnesiobiike Wealth strengthens the heart 20 Adaugo Daughter of an eagle 21 Adamma Daughter of beauty 22 Azụka The past is the greatest 23 Azụbuike The past is strength 24 Anwụanwụ One that does not die 25 Amadi Freeborn 26 Amuchechukwu Who knows the mind of God? 27 Akarandụ Mark for life 28 Akaraọma Good mark 29 Amaobi The heart is unknown 30 Amadianaeze No one knows the enemy to avoid 31 Amaogechi God’s time is unknown 32 Asọanya Fearless 33 Adaolisa God’s daughter 34 Akwaugo Eagle’s egg 35 Ahamefuna May my name not lost 36 Abuchi (from mmadụabụchi) Man is not God 37 Akọbụndụ Wisdom is life 38 Akụbuzọ Wealth is the first 39 Akụbụndụ Wealth is life 40 Akụezuoke Wealth is not complete 41 Alakachukwu God’s branch 42 Anozie The one that stay 43 Abụọma Psalms 44 Agbara Power and strength 45 Akụabata Wealth has come 46 Akụudo Peaceful wealth 47 Akụchinyere The wealth God gives 48 Akụezuo Wealth is complete 49 Adaora Daughter of all 50 Adadịọramma The daughter pleasant to all 51 Adịole How many are we?
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B 52 Besarachi Cry unto God 53 Beluolisa If not God 54 Beluchi If not God 55 Belusọchukwu If not for God 56 Bụnkechi Belongs to God 57 Benyelum Live/stay with me 58 Binyerechi Stay with God 59 Beluọnwụ If not for death 60 Bụsarachi Sing unto God 61 Bịaduom Come and lead me 62 Bịanụrụ Come and hear 63 Buchi Is God 64 Birinachi Live in God 65 Bieọnụma End grief 66 Bekuechi Cry unto God 67 Bụsọmma Very pretty/ handsome 68 Bụmma Pretty/ handsome 69 Bomndụ Crown me life 70 Bụrụisiomma Be a good leader 71 Bụsọchi It is only God 72 Bamiuwa Get to the heart of the earth 73 Bekee A flawless entity 74 Bụsọndụ Full of life
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CH 75 Chibụeze God is king 76 Chimakpam God knows my needs 77 Chibụnna God is father 78 Chibụudo God is peace 79 Chibụndụm God is my life 80 Chibụndụ God is life 81 Chidịndụ God is alive 82 Chijindụ God holds life 83 Chukwujindụ God holds life 84 Chinwendụ God owns life 85 Chikamso It is God I follow 86 Chikanyịmma It’s God we know 87 Chukwuebuka God is big 88 Chisom God follows me 89 Chidum God leads me 90 Chukwuma God knows 91 Chijide God holds 92 Chidimma God is good 93 Chiasọka God is sweet 94 Chidiụtọ God is sweet 95 Chidịusọ God is sweet 96 Chika God is the greatest 97 Chiọma Good God 98 Chinyereakụ God gives wealth 99 Chinyereudo God gives peace 100 Chinyerem (chi nyere m) God gives me 101 Chinmyerem (chi m nyere m) My God gives me 102 Chieloka God thought of 103 Chiukwu Big God 104 Chukwu Big God 105 Chinweoke God owns the share 106 Chibụokem God is my inheritance 107 Chima God knows 108 Chimma Beautiful God 109 Chiamaka God is beautiful 110 Chizọba May God keep saving 111 Chiagọzie God has blessed 112 Chikezie May God recreate 113 Chimezie May God amend 114 Chimamanda My God can not fail 115 Chinonso God is near 116 Chikadibịa God is greater than doctor 117 Chikamma (chi ka mma) God is the best 118 Chikasienu God is the highest 119 Chinenye God gives 120 Chinenyenwa God gives child 121 Chinaecherem God thinks for me 122 Chiaghanam May God not leave me 123 Chimsomaga My God goes with me 124 Chinaza God answers 125 Chinazọ God delivers 126 Chinazaekpere God answers prayer 127 Chinuarụmọgụ May God fight for me 128 Chinua May God fight 129 Chinụrụolum May God hear my plea 130 Chigboromọgụ May God stop my fight 131 Chigbo May God stop my fight 132 Chidera What God has written 133 Chinweụba God owns wealth 134 Chinweakụ God owns wealth 135 Chizụrụm God raised me 136 Chizọrọm God delivered me 137 Chizaram God answered me 138 Chielotalam God has remembered me 139 Chielota God has remembered 140 Chilotalam God remembered me 141 Chilota God remember 142 Chimaoge God knows the time 143 Chinemerem God does for me 144 Chinemeọgọ God does kindness 145 Chikamdabere In God I rely on 146 Chijioke God holds the inheritance 147 Chijiokem God holds my inheritance 148 Chinwetalụ God brings 149 Chiarụtụanya The God you can not see or the invisible God 150 Chizọkam God really delivered me 151 Chiemeka God has done well 152 Chidalụ God thank you 153 Chimuche God knows the mind 154 Chimaobi God knows the heart 155 Chiemerie God has won 156 Chikeleze God made king 157 Chimereze God made king 158 Chinaemeze God makes king 159 Chinaewubeze God makes king 160 Chukwuka God is the greatest 161 Chinedu God leads 162 Chibụugo God is my worth 163 Chimarụmma Beautiful God 164 Chike God of might 165 Chineke God of creation 166 Chinkem My own God 167 Chigọzie May God bless 168 Chinọnye May God stay 169 Chinọnyerem God stays with me 170 Chiadịka God is good 171 Chikaọdịrị It is up to God 172 Chinjika The God I hold is the greatest 173 Chiduru God lead 174 Chinwa God of child 175 Chinelo God thinks about me 176 Chidiomimi Mysterious God 177 Chinwaogbenye God of the poor 178 Chinwenwa God owns children 179 Chiobim God of my heart 180 Chiomihe God that does wonders 181 Chinweze God owns king 182 Chukwueze God king 183 Chukwubụeze God is king 184 China God receives 185 Chinara May God receive 186 Chuma God knows 187 Chuka God of might 188 Chibụike God is strength 189 Chinyeaka May God help 190 Chinagọrọm God prays for me 191 Chimụanya God’s eye’s are open 192 Chichekwa May God protect 193 Chiemeka God did well 194 Chileta God behold 195 Chidiebere God is merciful 196 Chidi God is in existence 197 Chidiile God is real 198 Chibude God is fame 199 Chisịmdị God ask me to live 200 Chukwujekwu God will speak 201 Chikereụba God creates wealth 202 Chiezugo God is enough 203 Chiduziem May God direct me 204 Chukwuezie God has sent 205 Chibụnwanne God is my sibling 206 Chiagharam May God not leave me 207 Chisombili God lives with me 208 Chidiebube God is glorious 209 Chikeremma God creates beauty 210 Chizuruoke God is complete 211 Chibundom God is my shelter 212 Chizobem God hide me 213 Chiemela God has done 214 Chikaọsọrọ God that let’s 215 Chimdozirim My God arranged me 216 Chikwuru God says 217 Chimmeri God of victory 218 Chianyịdịmma Our God is good 219 Chibụaṅụrị God is happiness 220 Chikamike God is greater than my strength 221 Chikpeọma God of justice 222 Chidịnsọ God is holy 223 Chimdịnsọ My God is holy 224 Chibụifem God is my light 225 Chibụihem God is my light 226 Chibụọgwụm God is my charm 227 Chibụnsọm God is my holiness 228 Chibụugwum God is my dignity 229 Chibụotu God is one 230 Chiedochie God has replaced 231 Chekwube Hope in 232 Chetachi Remember God 233 Cherechi Wait on God 234 Chelụchi Wait on god 235 Chetanna Remember father (God) 236 Chekwasichi Wait on God 237 Chekwudochi Wait on God 238 Chebem Protect me
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D 239 Diarachukwundụ Live for God 240 Dumbiri Stay with me 241 Dumetochukwu Praise God with me 242 Dumkenechi Praise God with me 243 Dubem Lead me 244 Dalụnna Thank you father 245 Dibugo Husband is woman’s glory 246 Diji Master in cultivating and harvesting yam 247 Dikeọgụ War hero 248 Dịlịibe Live for others 249 Dịrịibe Live for others 250 Dozie One who repairs or rebuilds 251 Duru Master 252 Dabelem Lean on me 253 Daberụchi Lean on God 254 Daberechi Lean on God 255 Daberenachi Lean on God 256 Dimgba Master in wrestling 257 Dịnyelum Be with me 258 Diebere Is merciful 259 Dịndụ Is alive 260 Durudike Master of strength 261 Duruọha Leader of the people 262 Duruewuru Master has come to be 263 Durụba Master of wealth 264 Duruosimiri Master of sea 265 Dumebi Living with me 266 Dumbiri Live with me 267 Duruakụ Master of wealth 268 Dike Master of strength 269 Dimọgụ Master of fight 270 Dịụtọ Very sweet
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E 271 Ezedịmbụ There was a king 272 Ezeani King of the land 273 Ezedịugwu Kingship is reverend 274 Ezekwesịrị Kingship is worth it 275 Ezechukwu God king 276 Ezeude King of fame 277 Ezekaugo The king greater than an eagle 278 Ezebiri May king live 279 Ezesinachi Kingship is from God 280 Ezeasịkaọbịa The king excepted to come 281 Ezeebunafọ The unborn king 282 Ebere Mercy 283 Eke Eke market day 284 Eke Creator 285 Echezọnachukwu Do not forget God 286 Ezeakọnobi May king not be found wanting in the palace 287 Ezike (Ezi ike) Good power 288 Ezeike Powerful king 289 Ezinne Good mother 290 Ezinwanne Good relation 291 Ebuka Big God 292 Ekwueme One who does what he says 293 Enyi Friend 294 Enyi Elephant 295 Ezenwaanyị Name mostly for female native doctor ( Meaning woman king) 296 Enyinnịa His father’s friend 297 Elochukwu God’s plan 298 Ezenwa Young king 299 Ezenna Father king 300 Enyimba Friend of nations 301 Egwú Fear 302 Egwúatụ Fearless 303 Ezeukwu Big king 304 Ebube Glory 305 Ekwunife Do not say what you see 306 Ezebugwu Kingship confers respect 307 Ezeji Yam lord 308 Eziokwu Truth 309 Eziefuna May our lineage not go into extinction 310 Eziụzọ Good way 311 Ezinwaanyị Good woman 312 Ezinneka Good mother is the best 313 Ezimọra The king that knows his people 314 Eziama Good land 315 Ezi Land, linage, community 316 Eziechina May land community not go into extinction 317 Ezienyiamaka A good friend is the best 318 Ezindụ Good life 319 Ezeudo King of peace 320 Eziakụ Good wealth 321 Ejiọfọ One who holds truth and justice 322 Ezejiọfọ The king holds truth and justice 323 Ejike (E ji ike eme ụwa? We don’t use our physical strength to prevail in life 324 Ejidike Mighty ruler 325 Ejezie Good journey 326 Ejimọnụ I am with words 327 Ejimọfọ I hold truth and justice 328 Ejiọgụ One that holds fight 329 Ejiole How many people do I owe? 330 Ejimchi God is my anchor 331 Ejimnkeonye Who are my owning? 332 Ejekam I have gone around 333 Echeazụ Never thinking about the past 334 Echeta In memory of 335 Echebendụ Thinking of life 336 Echendụ Not thinking of life 337 Echidime Tomorrow is unknown 338 Echicheọma Good thought 339 Echezinachukwu Stop waiting upon God 340 Echiluemeze I have be crowned king 341 Echezie Think well 342 Echekwu Waiting upon 343 Echetanna Father has been remembered 344 Echegịnị Thinking about what? 345 Echedom Protecting me 346 Echika Tomorrow is the best 347 Ebelenna Father’s compassion 348 Ebereegbunam May being kind never work against me 349 Ebigbo Something that never ends 350 Eboegbunam May my king’s men not kill me 351 Ebenebe Ebenebe is a big tree that is undaunted by the power of great wind ( It’s a name given to an unshakeable man) 352 Ebubemmụọnsọ The glory of the holy spirit 353 Eboechina May my community never end 354 Egenti One that never listen to gossip 355 Ebunam Do not carry me 356 Eberendụ Life compassion 357 Ebubedike The glory of a mighty one 358 Ebubeze King’s glory 359 Ebiliekwe To live together involves agreement 360 Ebighiebi Everlasting 361 Ebubeagụ The glory of the leopard 362 Ebisike Living strong 363 Ebosie Do not accuse me falsely 364 Ebebe World without end 365 Ebeku Call upon 366 Ebeanọ Authentic 367 Emenike Not by one’s strength 368 Emerie Has won 369 Emecheta One that remembers all the good and evil done to him 370 Emenanjọ Do not comment sin 371 Emeka God has done well 372 Emerem God is doing it for me 373 Emeruem I have attained the highest height 374 Emeribe What wrong have I done to my neighbors? 375 Emereonye Who have I offended? 376 Emereọha One that help others 377 Emole What can I do to please the world? 378 Elemma A beauty to behold 379 Ekeọma Well created being 380 Ekene Thankfulness 381 Ekele Thankfulness 382 Ekemma Beautiful woman born on Eke market day 383 Ekennịa The creative work of his father 384 Ekenna Father’s creative work 385 Ekechi Divine providence 386 Ekpere Prayer 387 Ekpereamaka Prayer is rewarding 388 Ekperebụikem Prayer is my strength 389 Ekedimma The creator is good 390 Ekwedike The drum of a brave man calms the community 391 Ekwensu A historic deity that does not represent evil 392 Ekejiụba The creator owns wealth 393 Ekeanyanwụ Creator of the sun 394 Ekwomchi I have confidence in God 395 Ekwommadụ My confidence is on man 396 Eleanya I expectation is from God 397 Ekwesirike Strong trust 398 Ekejiekpe The creator holds the will 399 Ekenta Small creator 400 Ekenta Small Eke market day 401 Ekweọnụ The reliance on the power of spoken word 402 Ekweremmadụ Not by one’s wish but by God’s divine provision 403 Ekedum Creator of all 404 Ekejindụ The creator holds life 405 Edozie One that rebuilds 406 Efuna Never loss 407 Edochie A replacement or successor 408 Ede Source of water fountain 409 Edeani The source of water fountain 410 Edoka Owner of landed property is greater 411 Ezegbunam May the not kill me 412 Egbunọnụ Let me speak my mind 413 Ego Money 414 Egoakọnam May I never be broke 415 Egodi There is money 416 Egenti One that does not listen to gossip 417 Egwúatụọnwụ Death is fearless 418 Eririmma Beautiful lineage 419 Enyeribe What is given to neighbors 420 Ezeigbo Igbo king
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F 421 Fenna Worship God 422 Febechukwu Keep worshipping God 423 Febechi Keep worshiping God 424 Feziechi You can now worship God 425 Fesọchukwu Worship only God 426 Fumnanya Love me 427 Felugo Fly like the eagle 428 Feolisa Worship God
G-Gw 429 Ganiru Make progress 430 Gọzie Bless 431 Gọzirim Blessed me 432 Gochi (ugo chi) God’s glory 433 Gbuzue Kill completely 434 Gburugburu Completeness 435 Gbasochi Run to God 436 Gbarasorochi Run unto God 437 Gịnịkachi What’s greater than God? 438 Gwamniru Talk to my face 439 Gwachi Tell God 440 Gbajie Break in pieces
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H 441 Hapụrụchi Leave it to God 442 Haarachi Leave it to God 443 Haaraolisa Leave it to God 444 Hapụrụchukwu Leave it to God 445 Haarachukwu Leave it to God 446 Hapụrụnna Leave it to God 447 Hapụchaa Leave it all 448 Harụnna Leave it to God 449 Hamaka Leave me alone
I 450 Ibe Neighbor, people 451 Ibemesi May neighbors stop their evil act against me 452 Ibeabụchi Neighbors or people are not God 453 Ibekwe My people have agreed 454 Ibeto One’s neighbors do not praise or admire him 455 Ibeakamma Neighbors are not greater than each other 456 Ibenezim Neighbors are teaching me 457 Ibeneme One’s neigbour is evil 458 Ibenjọ Bad neighbors 459 Ibegbu May one’s neighbor not kill him 460 Ibeziakọ One learns from his neighbor’s experience and gain wisdom ( Good neigbour teaches good ) 461 Ibeechezọ One never forgets his neighbor or neighbors never forget 462 Ibeanụ One’s fame is known by his own neighbor 463 Ibeagha May my neighbors not abandon me 464 Ibeaghanam May my neighbors not abandon me 465 Ibezim My neighbors taught me 466 Ibenegbu Neighbors can kill 467 Ibelegbu Neighbors can kill 468 Ibeakuzie My neighbors have taught me a lesson 469 Ibemere Neighbors did 470 Ibebụilo Neighbors are enemy or neighbors are in enmity 471 Ibeanụsị One’s neighbor is always the first to hear things about him 472 Ibezute Neighbors have meet 473 Ibekakụ Good neighbor is greater than wealth 474 Ibechedo May one’s neighbor be his shield 475 Ibebude One’s neigbour is his fame 476 Ibeasọ One can’t avoid his neighbor 477 Ibezimakụ May my neighbor show me how to make wealth 478 Ibezimuife Neighbors show me the way or show me light 479 Ibegwam Neighbors tell me 480 Ibeakọnam May I not lack helpers or neighbors 481 Ibewuike One’s neigbour is his strength 482 Ịbụchukwu Are you God? 483 Ịbụchim Are you my God? 484 Ifeadịgo Light has come 485 Ifeanyi/Ifeanyichukwu/Ifeanyichi Nothing is greater than God 486 Ifedịkachimakọnam May good things like my God not elude me 487 Ifeọma Good thing 488 Ifeọma Good light 489 Ifeọmachim Good thing from my God 490 Ifesinachi Light is from God 491 Ihe Light 492 Ife Light 493 Ifechi/Ifechukwu God’s light 494 Ifeakandụ There is nothing greater than life 495 Ifenyinwa Nothing can be compared to a child 496 Ịhụnanya Love 497 Ịfụnanya Love 498 Ifeagwụ Inexhaustible substance /abundance 499 Ifenatụọra What surpise people or people bewilderment 500 Ifedịọramma What pleases people 501 Ifedịlị Let there be wealth 502 Ifedịabụọ Out of two things, one must take place 503 Ifenna Father’s light 504 Ifeatụanya Nothing surprises the eyes 505 Ifeatụ Something exceptional 506 Ifeakọnam May I not lack wealth 507 Ifesinachi Goodness is from God 508 Ifemyọrọchi What I requested from God/ God gave me what I requested from Him 509 Ịfụnanyachukwu God’s love 510 Ifemelụdike A great thing befall the mighty 511 Ihebuche The thought of the mind 512 Ifeakọnobi Nothing is lacking in the dynasty 513 Ifedịgbo What has been in existence 514 Ifedịba Let bygones be bygones 515 Ifezue It’s complete 516 Ifeọnụ What the mouth says 517 Ifekammadụ What is greater than human should not befall him 518 Ifeanachọ What is highly sought after 519 Iheanachọ What is highly sought after 520 Ifegwu Fearful or terrifying something 521 Ifebuka Light is big 522 Ifeọmachi God’s goodness 523 Ifedimma Light is good 524 Ifeanaeme What is done 525 Ifeanaekwu What is discussed constantly inspired by good news 526 Ifesochi/Ifesochukwu Light proceeds from God 527 Ifeabụnike Things are not done by one’s strength or might 528 Ifegazie May all go well 529 Ifeudo Something that gives peace 530 Ifiọnụ/Ihiọnụ What proceed from the mouth could cost great harm such as murder to another 531 Ifeajegwu What people will say 532 Ifewekwu What people say 533 Ihedịọramma What pleases the people or people’s delight 534 Ihebie May something end 535 Ihechilụrụ What God has done 536 Ihechitụrụ What God predicted 537 Iheakachi Nothing is greater than God 538 Ihedịnsọ What is holy 539 Ihedịnso What is close by 540 Ihejirikaibe What makes one greater than his neighbor is child 541 Ihejirika Child is the best prize 542 Ihedịmbụ What has been in existence 543 Ihezuorogịoke/Ihezue May things go well with you 544 Ihezie One who is insensitive to criticism or insult 545 Ihejiọfọ One who holds the staff of truth and justice 546 Ihunna Father’s resemblance 547 Iheọmamere Something good happened 548 Ihenile Everything 549 Iheka What is greater 550 Iheke A thing of destiny 551 Iheukwumere Something great happened 552 Iheremenam May I not be put to shame 553 Ihemenam May evil not befall me 554 Ihezuru A complete thing 555 Iheanyi Nothing is greater than God 556 Iheụwa A thing of the world 557 Iheọma Good light 558 Iheanatu What people have been bragging about or what is praise worthy 559 Ihiechi Because of tomorrow 560 Ihendụ Something of life 561 Iheriọhamma Peoples delight 562 Iheọnụnaekwu What people say 563 Ihekọrọnye What one lacks 564 Ihemnaegbu What I kill 565 Ihueze Kings resemblance 566 Ihebighi What never ends 567 Ihencheta Something of remembrance 568 Iheamangaọdị Something that it’s location is known 569 Iheakụ A thing of wealth 570 Ihemebiri Something spoil 571 Ihesineke What comes from the creator 572 Iheyirimba What comes from foreign land 573 Ihekaire Nothing is greater than the tongue 574 Ihebuzọ What comes first 575 Ijeọma Safe journey 576 Ijemma Beautiful journey 577 Ije To travel 578 Ijedi Traveling to get married 579 Ike Strength, power 580 Ikejiakụ Power holds the wealth 581 Ikekaọnwụ The power greater than death 582 Ikpeama Uncondemable 583 Ikedimma Good power 584 Ikeakachi No power is above God 585 Ikegbunam May the mighty not kill me 586 Ikpechukwu God’s judgment 587 Ikeọgụ Power for fight ( One armed to wage war ) 588 Ikedum All power 589 Ikejimba The mighty that holds his community or the power that holds a people 590 Ikem My strength 591 Ikwunaeme One’s relation plans his downfall or attacks him 592 Ikebụakụ Power is wealth 593 Ikeabụnkem Power does not belong to me 594 Ikwunze The family of nze 595 Ikwueze People from loyal family 596 Ikeọma Good power 597 Ikpeazụ The last one 598 Ikwuọma God relation 599 Ikenga A noble child 600 Ikemma God’s works are beautiful 601 Ikenna God’s power 602 Ikenne Mother’s struggle 603 Ikemba The strength of a people 604 Ikeamaka Power is good 605 Ikenta Power of gods 606 Ikejianị The powers that hold the land 607 Ikeala/Ikeanị The powers of the land 608 Ikeụwa Worlds power 609 Ikodiya Her husband’s friend 610 Ikeolisa God’s power 611 Ikechukwu God’s power 612 Ikonnie Mother’s friend 613 Ikonnịa Father’s friend 614 Ikwuka Relations are the greatest 615 Ikeotuonye The power of one person 616 Ikwunne Mother’s relative 617 Ikwunna Father’s relatives 618 Ikwubuzọ Relatives are the first 619 Ikechukwuka God’s power is the greatest 620 Iro Enemy 621 Iroegbu May my enemy not kill me 622 Iruọma Favour 623 Iroabụchi Enemies are not God 624 Iroagba Hatred does not prevent another’s prosperity 625 Iroanya An enemy’s eyes 626 Iroaganachi The enemy can not prevent one from fulfilling his Chi’s destiny 627 Iroha May the enemy let go 628 Ironna Father’s enemy 629 Iroanụsị May evil not triumph over good 630 Iruka The future holds the best 631 Iroham May my enemy let go of me 632 Iromụanya The enemy is awake 633 Irodinso Enemies are near 634 Iroadịdmma Enemity is not good 635 Ile Efficacy 636 Ilechukwu God’s efficacy 637 Ilo Enemy 638 Ilodibe The enemy within 639 Iloamachi One’s destiny is not in the hands of one’s enemy 640 Iloghalụ May the enemy let go 641 Iwu Law 642 Iwuchukwu God’s law 643 Iwueze King’s law 644 Iwueke The creator’s law 645 Iwuọha Community law 646 Iweka Much enemy amongst kinsmen 647 Iwunze Nobility law 648 Iwudo Law of peace 649 Iwuala Land taboos 650 Iwuji Yam taboos 651 Iwuọba Ruler’s law 652 Iwenofu Let anger cease 653 Iwuamadi The law of the freeman 654 Iwuanyanwụ The law of the sun 655 Iwudike The law of the mighty 656 Iwunwa Child’s law 657 Iweruaka The source of the anger can’t be trace 658 Iwundụ The law of life 659 Iwunna Father’s law 660 Igbo From Igbo tribe 661 Igboanugo The world have heard 662 Igwe King 663 Igwebụike Unity is strength 664 Igbokwe May people have same agreement so that life will be easier 665 Igbonekwu The people speak 666 Igboneme The people hurts themselves 667 Igwedi There is multitude 668 Igwebụeze Multitude is loyalty I.e, multitude of people is the king’s honor 669 Igwilo An honor by one’s enemy is a mockery 670 Igbojimba The people holds the community 671 Isioma Goodluck 672 Izuchukwu God’s plan 673 Izunna God’s plan 674 Izukamma Counsel is good 675 Izuọma Good advice or counsel 676 Izuọra People’s plan 677 Izuchukwugaemezu God’s plan will come to pass
J 678 Jioke God holds the share 679 Jụọchi Ask God 680 Jụkwaese Ask around about me 681 Jaa God 682 Jaabụikem God is my strength 683 Jaachimma Praise God
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K 684 Kachi As it pleases God 685 Kachimsichọ As it pleases my God 686 Kaosisọ As it pleases God 687 Kọdị It is dependends on God to answer 688 Kanebi Holding on to life 689 Kene/Kele Praise God 690 Kelechi Praise God 691 Kamso I follow God 692 Kambiri Allow me to live 693 Kamsiyọchi It happened as I requested from God 694 Kanu One greater than others 695 Kanyịma We trust only on God 696 Kasiemobi Comfort me 697 Kọsọrụchi As it pleases God 698 Kọsarachi Report to God
L 699 Lekwụwa Behold the world 700 Lotachi Remember God 701 Lotachukwu Remember God 702 Lotaolisa Remember God 703 Libeakụ Enjoy life 704 Lebechi Hope on God 705 Lebeolisa Look unto God 706 Lebechi Look unto God
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M 707 Madụabụchi Man is not God 708 Madụabụchibeya Man is not his follow man’s God 709 Madụ Human being 710 Mmụọneke Spirit shares 711 Mọjekwu The gods will speak 712 Mozie May spirit give direction 713 Mụnachimso Me and my God moves together 714 Mụkọsọrụ It pleases me 715 Mụnachimdimma Me and my God are in good terns 716 Modebe The gods protect 717 Mụọra People’s will or God preserves 718 Mọma Sprit knows 719 Mmesoọma God’s goodness 720 Mmeri Victory 721 Mezie Reconcile or God has done well 722 Madụakọnam May I not live in isolation 723 Mgboji One that gives when he has 724 Mma Beauty 725 Mgbeke A female child born on Eke market day 726 Mgbafọ A female child born on Afọ market day 727 Mgbeori A female child born on Orie market day 728 Mgbochi When it pleases God 729 Mgbọkwọ A female child born on Nkwo market day 730 Mbanugo The people have heard 731 Mbọnụ A man of empty threat 732 Mbanefo The community increases with each dawning of the day 733 Makwe If human agree 734 Madụekwe Humans don’t agree 735 Madụeke The power of creation does not lay in man’s hand but only on God 736 Madụbuisi Human is supreme 737 Madụbụeze Man is king 738 Madụbụchibeya Man is God to his follow man 739 Madụbụakụ Human is wealth 740 Madụabụeke Humans are not the creator 741 Makụọchi Embrace God 742 Mmadụbụchianafụanya Human is the God we see
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N 743 Nnenna The mother of my father 744 Nneka Mother is the best 745 Nneọma Good mother 746 Nkechinyere What God has given is the best 747 Nnedị/Nnedịmma Mother is good 748 Nnadozie May God make it right for me 749 Nnọrọm Stay with me 750 Nnaemeka God has down well 751 Nkeọma Beautiful gift 752 Nkọlika The past is gone ( I will live to reap the benefits of my labour ) 753 Nnamezie May father/God answer me and do what I requested of Him 754 Ngọzi Blessing 755 Ngọzichukwu/Ngọzichi God’s blessing 756 Nkiru The future is brighter 757 Ndidiamaka Patience is good 758 Nchedochukwu God’s protection 759 Nchedonna Father’s protection 760 Nchedo Protection 761 Ndidikamma Patience is the best 762 Ndidi Patience 763 Ndidika Patience is the greatest 764 Nkemdilim Let mine be mine 765 Ndụka Life is supreme 766 Ndụbuisi Life is the principal thing 767 Nkedịnirukamma The future is the best 768 Nkemdịrịm Let mine be mine 769 Nkem My own 770 Ndụ Life 771 Ndụbụeze Life is king 772 Ndụkakụ Life is greater than wealth 773 Ndụkwe If life permits, one will make progress 774 Ndụsinachi Life comes from God 775 Nebeolisa Look unto God 776 Negidechi Keep your gaze on God 777 Nebo Mother is supreme 778 Ngene/Ngele Someone dedicated to water goddess 779 Ngige A controversial person ( One protected from harm ) 780 Ngọzika God’s blessing is the greatest 781 Ngọzichukwuka God’s blessing is the greatest 782 Ngwube Ngwu is a diety ( Ngwube is a child preserved by Ngwu deity ) 783 Nkemjiaka What I held unto is the best ( My hardwork is reassuring ) 784 Njikọkamma Unity is supreme 785 Njọkụ An influential and successful yam farmer 786 Nkasiobi May the heart be comforted 787 Nkeakọnam May that which belong to me never elude me 788 Nkemdiche My own is different 789 Nnaeto Father has praised 790 Nnanoruo May father remain 791 Nkwọ Nkwọ market day with good tidings 792 Nlemigbo A child born is a very unpleasant or dangerous situation or environment 793 Nna Father, God 794 Nnabuchi My father is the God I see 795 Nnabudo Father is peace 796 Nnabude Father is fame 797 Nnamchi My father is the God I see 798 Nnabụenyi A great and powerful man 799 Nnabụgwu Father is the source of one’s honor 800 Nnabugo Father is source of glory 801 Nnabụihe/Nnabụife One’s father is his light 802 Nnaji God holds justice 803 Nnajiọfọ God holds justice 804 Nnaadị One who protects, support, and advocate for an expert 805 Nnadị God is alive 806 Nnabụikem My father is my strength or the source of my inspiration 807 Namefuna May my father’s name not go into extinction 808 Nnaọma Good father 809 Nneamaka Motherhood is good 810 Nnemeka Caring mother 811 Nonye Abide with me 812 Nonyerem Abide with me 813 Nonso God is near 814 Nosike Be steadfast 815 Nsọfọ Respect for truth and justice 816 Nwabeke A name given to a child born during the early coming of Europeans 817 Nwakanwa A special child 818 Nwaọma Good child 819 Nwanna Father’s child 820 Nwannedịụkọ Good relations are not often seen 821 Nwakaego Child is greater than money 822 Nwakaakụ Child is greater than wealth 823 Nwadịndụ May child live 824 Nwaugo A child of worth/value 825 Nwaebube Child of glory 826 Nwaugwu A child of dignity 827 Nwachimereze A child God crown king 828 Nwaalọta Child has finally come into the family 829 Nwabịaruo Child has arrived 830 Nwachukwu God’s child 831 Nwachinyereugo A child God gives worth 832 Nwaebuka Nothing to be compared with having one’s own child 833 Nwakaukwu Child is the greatest 834 Nwanze Son of nze title holder or son of a chief 835 Nwaadị There is child 836 Nwakụ A child of wealth 837 Nwabụikem Children are my inheritance 838 Nwabụikem The child I call my own 839 Nwadịọgọ Child is goodness 840 Nwachi Child of God 841 Nwaji (nwa ji akụ) Child holds wealth 842 Nwajụrụm Child refuse to come in my home 843 Nwakọrọm I’m in need of child or I am childless 844 Nwaọgọ A benevolent child 845 Nwamma Beautiful child 846 Nwaanyịmma Beautiful woman 847 Nwabugwu Child accords respect or dignity 848 Nwabugo One’s child is his worth 849 Nwabude Child is fame 850 Nwadike A child of a worrior 851 Nwajụrụmobi May child soothe my soul 852 Nwajụọ May child soothe my soul 853 Nwarie A child born to enjoy wealth 854 Nwagbara A child from agbara goddess (agbara is goddess of fertility) 855 Nwagbo/Nwagbue The child that settled a conflict 856 Nwadibia Habalist, healer 857 Nwadịụsọ Child is sweet 858 Nwadịmma Child is good 859 Nwamaradị A graceful child 860 Nwamaradị Child of grace 861 Nwamarabịa The arrival of a child brings good thing 862 Nwachinaemere A child that God helps 863 Nwadịụkọ There is child scarcity 864 Nwabuba A child that comes with wealth 865 Nwabịaranụba A child that comes in the time of wealth 866 Nwabịaranuju A child that comes in the time of abundance 867 Nwadiukwu Child is great 868 Nwadibu Child has been in existence 869 Nwadozie Child rebuilds or child is a rebuilder 870 Nwakpezie May child settle the case 871 Nwude Child of wealth 872 Nwabuzọ Child comes first 873 Nwama Child knows 874 Nwamkpa A child in need 875 Nwanne One’s sibling 876 Nwamadụ One’s child 877 Nwamebe A child should do 878 Nwataanayọeze The child prayed for to God 879 Nwaeze King’s child 880 Nwanozie May child stay 881 Nwagọzie May child be a source of blessing 882 Nwawelugo A child that has value 883 Nwaka Child is the greatest 884 Nwanganga Child of pride 885 Nwamdị May my child remain 886 Nwanọchie A child that replace another 887 Nwaanyịoma Good woman 888 Nwajiakụ A child that holds wealth 889 Nwajiobi Child sustains the lineage 890 Nwala A child belonging to the gods of the land 891 Nwajiagụ A child that holds leopard 892 Nwajide Child holds 893 Nwajiọha A child that holds all ( A child that is people’s inspiration) 894 Nwajideakụ A child that holds wealth 895 Nwammaọha A child that knows all ( A famous child ) 896 Nwajindụ Child holds life 897 Nwaja God’s child 898 Nwaaja Child offered as sacrifice 899 Nwajiụlọ Child holds the family 900 Nwangene Child from ngene goddess 901 Nwankwọ A male child born on Nkwọ market day 902 Nwanọsike My child will remain in health and stay with me 903 Nwayanachiyadịnamma A child friendly with his creator 904 Nnanyerugo Father gives fame 905 Nwaekerendụ A child marked for life 906 Nwokocha A white child 907 Nwamgba A child that wrestle 908 Nwankiti Ordinary child 909 Nwaeke A male child born in Eke market day 910 Nwafọ A child born on Afọ market day 911 Nwaorie A child born on Orie market day 912 Nwadịnsọ A scared child 913 Nwamgbeke A female child born on Eke market day 914 Nwamgbafọ A female child born on Afọ market day 915 Nwamgbori A female child born on Orie market day 916 Nwoke Man 917 Nwokeji Man holds 918 Nwaosisi A child dedicated to a tree 919 Nwajiọfọ A child that holds truth and justice 920 Nwobodo A community child 921 Nwaọra People’s child 922 Nwanyịbụakụ A female child is wealth 923 Nwasinobichi Child hails from God 924 Nwaogwugwu A child of ogwugwu deity 925 Nwabụonyinye Child is gift 926 Nwamarake A well created child 927 Nwatụegwu Fearless child 928 Nwakannaya/Nwakannịa A child greater than his father 929 Nwagụ Lion’s child 930 Nzube God’s plan 931 Nzemeka There is joy when one is making progress 932 Nze Brave one 933 Nzelibe Be mindful of people’s wiles
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O-Ọ 934 Okwunna Father’s word 935 Okechukwu God’s word 936 Okwudiri May trouble locate the one that looks for it 937 Okechi Great God 938 Okenta Little portion 939 Okechukwu God’s own 940 Ọlamma Beautiful lady 941 Ọlaedo A female name meaning beautiful gold 942 Ọrụọma/Ọrụọmachi God’s good work 943 Onyinye/Onyinyechukwu Gift/God’s Gift 944 Onyeka Who is greater than God? 945 Onyinyechukwunyereonyinye The gift God gave Gift 946 Onyenwe Who owns? 947 Onyemma A good person 948 Onyejekwu Who will speak? 949 Onyema Who knows? 950 Onyekwere One who agrees his God will agree 951 Onyedịka Who is like God? 952 Onyedikachi Who is like God? 953 Onyekachi Who is greater than God? 954 Onyemauche Who knows the mind? 955 Onyemaechi Who knows tomorrow? 956 Onyejiụba Who is a custodian of prosperity? 957 Onyejiakụ Who is a custodian of wealth? 958 Ọnwụ Death 959 Ọnwụma Death knows 960 Ọnụma Wrath 961 Ọnwụzulike May death rest from killing 962 Ọnwụchedo May death protect 963 Ọnwụegbu May death not kill 964 Ọnwụegbuna May death not kill 965 Ọnwụmere Death caused it 966 Obinna God’s heart 967 Obiọra A child desired by all 968 Obiọma Good heart 969 Obi King, heart, the home of the head of the family 970 Obieleanya The heart that is looked upon 971 Obiajụlụ The heart is at peace 972 Obiagụ Lion’s heart 973 Ọbịageli/Ọbịageliakụ A female child born in time of abundance ( A child born to enjoy wealth) 974 Obiakọ The Heart is unknown 975 Obiamaka Cheerful heart 976 Ọbịanuju A female child born into wealth 977 Obidi Royalty has been in existence 978 Obidike Brave heart 979 Obiefuna May my lineage not go into existence 980 Obieze God’s heart 981 Obijiakụ A home filled with wealth 982 Obinwanne Affection for one’s sibling or relation 983 Obodozie Fertile land 984 Ọbụnikem Not by my power 985 Ọbụnike Not by power 986 Obiesie The heart has been strengthned for the challenge of life 987 Obisike The heart is strengthned 988 Obiego Desire for money 989 Obiji Home of yam 990 Obizuluike May the heart rest 991 Ọbụmnaeme It’s not by my making that good things are happening with me 992 Ọcheagụ One that protects the lion 993 Ochendo One that shields his people 994 Ochemba One that shields his people 995 Ọchịabụụtọ Laughter is not love 996 Odera What is predistined will surly come to pass 997 Ọdimegwu A feared person 998 Odenigbo One known beyond his community 999 Ọdịnakachi/Ọdịnaka It is in God’s hand 1000 Odogwu A great/successful one 1001 Ọdụnna Last born in the family 1002 Ọdụnze Elephant’s tusk 1003 Odumejeje My indispensable campanion 1004 Ofili A child whose arrival has strengthned his parents 1005 Ọfọ A staff of truth and justice 1006 Ọfọdum Truth and justice guides me 1007 Ọfọma Justice and truth knows 1008 Ọfọmata Let justice and truth prevail 1009 Ọfọbuike Truth, justice and uprightness is strength 1010 Ọfọbuikem Truth, justice, and uprightness are my strength 1011 Ọfọegbu Truth and justice will not kill 1012 Ọfọegbunam May being truthful and upright not cause my death 1013 Ọgaranya Wealthy person 1014 Ọgadịmma It shall be well 1015 Ogbonna/ogbonnịa A male child who is his father’s namesake 1016 Ọgọnna/Ọgọnnịa Father’s kindness 1017 Ọgọchukwu God’s kindness 1018 Ọgọdịmma Kindness is good 1019 Ogechi/Ogochukwu God’s time 1020 Ogbuehi One who slaughters cow 1021 Ogbuagụ One that kills leopard 1022 Ogechikamma God’s time is the best 1023 Ọgụ War 1024 Ọgụdike War of the mighty 1025 Ọgụgụọ A consoler 1026 Ọgụnna Father’s war 1027 Ọgụejiọfọ A justified battle ( A battle fought with peace and justice) 1028 Ọgụnọ/Ọgụlọ Household fight 1029 Ọgụchi God’s battle 1030 Ọhammadụdike Someone’s fan or follower is his strength 1031 Ọhanigbo A famous people 1032 Ọhaeto One praise by his people 1033 Ọhadike The community is strong 1034 Ọhammadụ A community of people 1035 Ọjị A great person ( An iroko tree) 1036 Ojemba A traveler 1037 Ọjịugo One that holds the eagle 1038 Ojimba One that holds the community 1039 Ojukwu A distinct and scared palm tree 1040 Okonji A dark complexioned person 1041 Okonkwo A male child born on Nkwọ market day 1042 Okafọ A child born on Afọ market day 1043 Okoye A child born on Orie/Oye market day 1044 Okosisi A mighty tree or a mighty man that shield his people 1045 Olisa God 1046 Ọdịụkọnamba The rare type ( One in a million) 1047 Osinachi From God 1048 Olisaemeka God has done well 1049 Olisaamaka God is good 1050 Ọlụchukwu God’s work 1051 Ọlụebube Glorious work 1052 Ọnụchukwu God’s mouth 1053 Ọnụọha/Ọnụọra One who speaks for his community 1054 Ọnwa Moon 1055 Ọnwụamaeze Death kills both kings 1056 Ọnwụatuegwu Death is fearless 1057 Ọnwụebuka Death is big 1058 Ọnwụemeka Death has tired 1059 Onwbiko Death please 1060 Ọnwụasọanya Death has no prejudice 1061 Ọnwụjiụba Death is preventing prosperity 1062 Ọnwụnze The death of the noble 1063 Onyedike Who is strong enough? 1064 Onyedum Who is leading me? 1065 Onyeemenanjọ No one should do evil 1066 Ọzọemena May another evil not happen 1067 Oziọma Good news 1068 Ozurumba The calamity is universal 1069 Ozuluonye Who is without a problem?
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R-T 1070 Rịọchi Ask God 1071 Sọchima Only God knows 1072 Sọchikamma Only God is Good or It is only God I know 1073 Sọmadịna May I not live alone 1074 Sinachi From God 1075 Soludo Follow peace 1076 Sobechi Follow God 1077 Soochi Follow God 1078 Somtochi Join me to praise God 1079 Sọmma So beautiful 1080 Toochi Praise God 1081 Tobechi Praise God 1082 Toonna Praise God 1083 Toolisa Praise God
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U-Z 1084 Ugo The prestigious one, treasure, eagle, a dignified fellow, one highly respected, a glorified person 1085 Ugochi God’s glory 1086 Ugomma A glorified beauty ( An elegant and beautiful child) 1087 Ugochukwu God’s glory 1088 Ugochukwunyerem/Ugochinyerem The glory God gives me 1089 Ugochinyelu The glory God gives 1090 Ugosinachi Glory is from God 1091 Ugochituberem The glory God bestowed on me 1092 Ugegbeoyibo English mirror ( The reflection of something new) 1093 Ugonna Father’s glory/pride 1094 Ugonnịa Father’s glory/pride 1095 Ugolọma A handsome man 1096 Ugomba The glory of his people 1097 Ugonne Mother’s glory/pride 1098 Ugonnie Mother’s glory/pride 1099 Ugonwa Eagle’s child ( A child of beauty and treasure) 1100 Ugoyibo A light skin girl 1101 Ụgụrụ Harmattan ( A restless one) 1102 Ụba Wealth 1103 Ụbasinachi Wealth is from God 1104 Ụgaliebunam May poverty not kill me 1105 Ụgbọbuakụ A carrier of wealth 1106 Ụbabuko (ụba bụ nko) People’s wealth make them proud 1107 Ụbaezue Wealth is completed 1108 Ụbakamma Wealth is the best 1109 Ubanị The wealth of the land or nation 1110 Ụbasie A wealthy and famous person 1111 Ụbọchiọma A good and happy day 1112 Uche Mind, will 1113 Uchechi/Uchechukwu God’s will 1114 Ucheọma Good mind/good will 1115 Uchenna Father’s mind 1116 Uchegbu Thought does not kill 1117 Ude Fame 1118 Udechukwu God’s fame 1119 Udeakụ The fame of wealth 1120 Udeanị Earth fame 1121 Udechi God’s fame 1122 Udenna Father’s fame 1123 Udenwa Child’s fame 1124 Udoka Peace is the best 1125 Ugwu Hill 1126 Ùgwù Respect/honour 1127 Ugwumba People’s honour 1128 Ụkwụọma The fortunate one 1129 Ugwunze Noble hill 1130 Uju Abundance 1131 Ujunwa The abundance of children 1132 Ụkaamaka Dialogue is good 1133 Ụkaọma Good dialogue 1134 Ụkọchukwu Bishop 1135 Ụkpabi Supreme God 1136 Udekwe Fame has accepted to locate me 1137 Ụlọma A happy home 1138 Ulimma A beautiful dark skin girl 1139 Urunwa Child bearing comes with benefit 1140 Ume Child mortality 1141 Ụmaị A person of character 1142 Ụmụnna Kinsmen 1143 Urenwa Child bearing gives joy 1144 Ụwa World 1145 Ụwadimma The world is good 1146 Ụwaekwe The world agrees 1147 Ụwazuruike May the world rest 1148 Ụzọ Entrance/way 1149 Uchendụ Thought about life 1150 Uchejimba Having one mind holds the community together 1151 Ụzọakụ Way to wealth 1152 Ụzọchukwu/Ụzọchi God’s way 1153 Ụzọdịmma The way is good 1154 Ụzọejinwa The road does not stop a child from coming 1155 Yọọchi Beg God 1156 Yọọbaolisa Beg God 1157 Zinachi From God
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