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Ebubechukwu (audio ⓘ) is a given name of the Igbo people from the southeastern region of Nigeria.The direct English translation is “God’s glory”. [1] It's diminutive and commonest form is Ebube, which means “glory”. [2]
Oluchi audio ⓘ is a feminine name of Igbo origin in southeastern Nigeria. It means “The works of God”. It means “The works of God”. Variant form of this name with the same meaning is "Oluchukwu".
Chidera audio ⓘ is a name given by the Igbo people of South-Eastern Nigeria, and is applicable to both sexes. It means “once God has written”, a more specific variant of “Odera”. A diminutive version of the name is “Dera”. [1] [2]
In the Igbo naming convention a child is given a name at birth referencing an event surrounding the birth, a deceased ancestor, or the time and/or place of birth. This is the name they will primarily be known by. To differentiate from others in the same generation with the same name a person will also give their father's first name.
Chinwe audio ⓘ is a name given by the Igbo people of South-Eastern Nigeria to both sexes but more commonly to girls. It means "God owns" (Chi = God, nwe = owns) and is a shortened form the ending of which can present in a number of ways depending on the intentions behind the naming [1]