Yoruba

Olufemi

Pronounced oh-loo-FEH-meeShare

Meaning: God loves me

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 4 syllables

The story

A Yoruba name joining a divine reference with love for the speaker. Femi is a familiar shortened form; Yoruba tones require more detail than an English pronunciation guide can show.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Olufemi comes from Yoruba.

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