Yoruba Names for Baby Boys: Nigerian Yoruba baby naming culture practices include giving your new born baby family names, religious Yoruba name or Yoruba Christian baby Boy names, Traditional Yoruba Boy Names. Do you need help in searching for the perfect name for your baby Boy? Then, this list is for you! Make your pick from our list of Yoruba baby names and meanings, Yoruba Male names and their meanings And Yoruba Guy Names and Meanings for New Born Starting from A to Z.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With A
Abayomrunkoje ― God won’t allow humiliation.
Abegunde ― One born during the holiday.
Abeo ― The bringer of happiness .
Abiade ― One who is born of royal parents.
Abidugun ― One born before the war.
Abiodun ― One born at the time of festival.
Abiola ― (African – Yoruban) Born in Honor; Born during the first days
Abioye ― The son of royalty; A Variant of Abiola
Adebamgbe ― A Nigerian term meaning royalty dwells within me.
Adebiyi ― The royal one.
Adedayo ― The crown has turned to joy.
Ademola ― Crown is Added to My Wealth
Adeniyi ― The value or honour of a crown
Adepero ― The crown has bring peace
Adesanya ― My pains have been compensated with the arrival of this child.
Adeshola ― One who is crowned to bring wealth
Adesola ― A child crowned with wealth.
Adetayo ― Crown has brought us great joy.
Adetokunbo ― A Nigerian name of Yoruba decent. Ade means ‘crown
Adetola ― The crown can be measured to wealth.
Adetope ― The crown is worthy of praise.
Adetosoye ― The crown is entitled to the throne.
Adisa ― Clear Spoken Person – African
Ajayi ― Born face-down
Akin ― Yoruban – Brave, Heroic ; Hebrew – Man
Alake ― African – One To Be Honored
Apara ― Matchless; Unique; One who is exclusive and has no equivalent
Ayinde ― Yoruba – We gave praise and he came;
Ayodele ― Yoruba – Joy has returned ; A variant of name Ayotunde
Ayomide ― Yoruba – Joy has returned ; A variant of name Ayotunde
Ayotomiwa ― Wealth has returned.
Ayotunde ― Yoruba – Joy has returned; A variant of name Ayomide
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With B
Babasolaf ― Father’s wealth has arrived.
Babatunji ― The father returns again.
Banjoko ― Don’t ever leave me.
Bankole ― Build a home for me.
Bayode ― He who brings joy with himself.
Bayowa ― He has come with joy.
Bolade ― Honor will come.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With D
Damola ― Mixed with wealth.
Durojaiye ― One who waits for the joy of life.
Durosinmi ― Wait to rest.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With E
Esupofo ― The devil has lost.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With F
Farayioluwa ― I rely on God.
Fiyifolu ― Give honor to God.
Folarin ― Walk with glory
Folu ― A shy or timid man.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With G
Gbadebo ― The one who brings the crown.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With I
Idogbe ― The second child born after twins.
Ifelewa ― The beautiful love.
Ige ― Born feet first
Iles ― Messenger of the God.
Inioluwa ― Acquiring God’s treasure.
Iranola ― A wealthy family.
Isamotu Olalekan ― Without God I’m destitute.
Iseoluwa ― The act of God.
Iyanu-Oluwa ― The miracle of God.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With J
Jaiyesimi ― One who believes in enjoying the life.
Jesutosin ― Jesus is worthy of worship.
Jimoh ― One who is born on a Friday.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With K
Kaseko ― To mock or ridicule someone
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With M
Mabayoje ― Yoruba term meaning do not destroy joy.
Majekodunmi ― Do not let it be a thing of pain.
Mayowa ― One who brings joy to the family.
Mobo ― Freedom
Mobolaji ― A boy who is born of wealth.
Modadeola ― A man wearing a crown of wealth or affluence.
Modupeore ― Thank you God for this gift.
Modurodoluwa ― I waited on the Lord.
Modurolorilerioluwa ― One who stands on the promise of God.
Mofetoluwa ― A man who graciously accepts God’s will.
Mofihinfoluwa ― To God be the glory.
Mofolorunso ― One who is placed in God’s care.
Monjolaoluwa ― Enjoying the wealth of God.
Morenikeji ― This child resembles me.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With N
Naade ― A boy who is born in royalty.
Niyilolawa ― The wealth is here.
Numilekunoluwa ― Clean my tears, Lord.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With O
Oba ― The king
Obafemi ― The King loves me.
Obaloluwa ― God is the king.
Obasolape ― Yoruba term meaning God has made his wealth complete.
Obatotosinloluwa ― God is indeed worthy of praise.
Odunayo ― Year of happiness.
Ogooluwa ― The glory of God.
Olabamiji ― Wealth wakes with me.
Olabisi ― The joy is multiple.
Olabode ― Wealth has come home.
Oladayo ― Wealth has become joy.
Olajuwan ― The exaltation of the triumph.
Olamilekan ― Lord Shiva, one of the three major divinities in the later hindu pantheon.
Olayinka ― Wealth surrounds me
Olorunyomi ― God has saved me
Olumoroti ― I stand with God
Olusola ― God has blessed me
Oluwagbenga ― God has lifted me up.
Oluwatoke ― God is worthy to be adored.
Oson ― Summer
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With P
Pamilekunayo ― One who brings tears of joy.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With R
Remilekun ― Stop my grief.
Rereloluwa ― God is good all the time.
Ropo ― Come to save.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With S
Sangodele ― The God of thunder has come.
Sareola ― One who is walking towards getting healthy.
Seriki ― Leader of an Islamic community.
Seye ― Honor
Shakale ― The almighty
Shoyebi ― A word used for wizards who wards off the evil.
Sijuwade ― A man who is destined for greatness.
Similoluwa ― Rest in the Lord.
Sunkanmi ― A Yoruba word meaning draw close to me.
Sunmoluwa ― One who is moving closer towards God.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With T
Tadenikawo ― Person under the protection of the crown.
Tanimola ― Nobody knows what lies tomorrow.
Tantoluwa ― One who is like God.
Tayo ― Boy full of happiness
Tejumola ― One who looks forward to better days.
Teleayo ― The one who lays ground for joy.
Teleola ― He has laid ground for wealth.
Temidayo ― Mine has turned into joy.
Temiloluwa ― God is mine.
Temitope ― One who is worthy for praise.
Teniayo ― The foundation of joy.
Tifeoluwa ― It is the will of God.
Tiwa ― One who owns the crown or kingship
Tiwalade ― The crown in ours.
Tiwatope ― Our situation is worthy of thanks
Tokunbo ― One who is from across the seas
Tolulola ― Wealth belongs to God.
Tolulope ― To God be the glory.
Toluwalase ― Authority belongs to God.
Toluwalogo ― The glory belongs to God.
Toluwalope ― God is worthy of praise.
Toluwanimi ― I belong to God.
Tomori ― Yoruba term meaning we have seen a baby again.
Tosin ― Only God is servable.
Yoruba Boy Names Starting With Y
Yele ― One who befits the family.