name
Oluwafemi
oh-loo-wah-FEH-mee
/ɒluːwɑːˈfɛmiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
oluwafemi
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Yoruba (Nigeria/Benin/Togo)
- Meaning
- God has given me wealth/children; God loves me
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
'Oluwa' = God (Yoruba) + 'femi' = loves me; often shortened to 'Femi'; the Yoruba tonal system means the same syllables with different tones have different meanings; Femi Kuti (musician) bears this name
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