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Igbo Names and Meaning

Name

 

Ada
Amarachi
Ani
Chidi
Chidinma (Dinma)
Chidiebere (Ebere)
Chidozie (Chido or Dozie)
Chiebuka (Ebuka)
Chiemeka (Emeka)
Chimdindu (Chimdi)
Chimezie (Mezie)
Chineke
Chisara
Chizoba (Chizo)
Chinazam (China)
Chinedum
Chinemerem
Chima
Chika
Eberechi
Ejimofo
Ihuoma (Oma)
Ikechi
Ikenna
Kamalu (Kama)
Kamdibiauwa (Kamdi)
Kelechi
Ngozichika (Ngozi)
Nkechinyere (Nkechi)
Nkeiruka (Nkeiru)
Nnamdi
Nmanduka (Nduka)
Ogechika (Ogechi)
Olisadi (Olisa or Sadi)
Oluchi
Ofo
Ofokansi (Kansi)
Ogu
Onyekachi (Kachi)
Onyemaechi - (Onyema or Amaechi)
Sopuruchi (Sop)
Sorochi (Soro)
Tobechi (Tobe or Tochi)
Udodiri (Udo or Diri)
Ugochinyere (Ugo)
Ularisinachi (Ulari)
Uwamaka (Uwa or Amaka)
Uzoamani (Amani)

Meaning

 

First daughter
Grace of Chineke
Mother earth
Chineke is
Chineke is good
Chineke is merciful
Chineke will keep me
Chineke is mighty
Chineke has done a lot for me
My Chineke is alive
Chineke will solve problems
God, Elohim, Yahweh, Allah, Tamuna, Oludumare, etc.
Chineke answered (my prayer, etc.)
Chineke saves
Chineke answers my prayers
Chineke is my guide
Chineke works for me
Chineke knows
Chineke is the greatest
Chineke's mercy
Truth is on my side
The face of good Luck
The power of Chineke
The strength of my Father
Divinity of Chineke
This is how I re-incarnated
Give thanks to Chineke
Chineke's blessing is the greatest
Gift from Chineke
The future is greater
My father is around
The beauty of life is greater
Chineke's time is best
The Spirit is (In me, in all things)
The work or miracle of Chineke
Divine truth
Divine truth is greater than evil
Divine justice
Who is greater than Chineke
Who knows the future/tomorrow
Honor/Respect Chineke
Go with Chineke
Praise Chineke
Let there be peace
The glory that Chineke gave
Jewel from Chineke
The world is beautiful
The path to the future is beautiful
 

Gender

 

female
female
female
male
female
male
male
male
male
male
male
male and female essence
female
female
male
male
male
male
female
male
female
male
male
male
female
female
female
female
female
male
male
female
male
female
male
male
male
male/female
male
male
male/female
male/female
male/female
male
female
female
female
female
 

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