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This category is for masculine given names from Nigeria (natively, or by historical modification of Biblical, etc., names). Pages in category "Nigerian masculine given names" The following 91 pages are in this category, out of 91 total.
Akín Listen ⓘ is a popular Nigerian male given name and surname of Yoruba origin. It means "The brave one, warrior, valor, valiant one, the hero.". [1] The name Akín is distinctive, carrying a strong and meaningful undertone.
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Most Efik names are unisex. However, it is common for names specific to men to be adapted for women as well. Efik names for men can often be adapted for women by introducing the suffix -Añwan. [3] A father with the name Eyọ may choose to give his child the name Eyoañwan to show the strong bond between father and daughter. Other examples include
The definition of the name Akingbade is “strong/brave one who wears the crown”. Its origin is from the West African language of Yoruba. [1] A more detailed origin of the surname is situated in the town of Epe (now in Lagos, Nigeria). In ancient times (before the colonization by the British Empire) each town had its own monarchy.
Nigerian masculine given names (91 P) Pages in category "Given names of Nigerian origin" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total.
Pages in category "Surnames of African origin" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 381 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .