Yoruba Names For Boys, Meanings, and their History

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Aakeen (ah-KEEN)

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Abasi (ah-BAH-see)

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Abayomi (ah-bah-YOH-mee)

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Abi (AY-bee)

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Abrah (AY-brə)

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Abu (AH-boo)

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Adeola (ah-deh-OH-lah)

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Adikurma (Ah-dee-kur-mah)

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Afiz (ah-FEEZ)

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Ajani (ah-JAH-nee)

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Ajib (A-jeeb)

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Ajigarta (ah-jee-GAR-tah)

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Naaifah (NAH-ee-fah)

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Alagu (uh-LAH-goo)

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Choge (Cho-geh)

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Yathiraju (ya-THEE-rah-joo)

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Alihat (Ah-lee-haht)

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Aboil (Uh-boil)

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Rushangu (roo-shan-goo)

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Pehchan (PEH-chaan)

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Emanuel (e-MAN-yoo-el)

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Javas (jah-VAHS)

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Roochie (roo-chee)

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Rijudh (/ri-JOOD/)