Meaning: Give me joy
The story
Funmilayo expresses the Yoruba wish “give me joy.” It can stand alone or shorten Olufunmilayo or Oluwafunmilayo; the longer forms supply additional meaning.
Nicknames
- Funmi
- Layo
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
Origins
Funmilayo comes from Yoruba.
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