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Woman holding a newborn baby, as families do at the Yoruba naming ceremony Isomoloruko

Yoruba Naming Ceremony (Isomoloruko): Items, Meanings and Step-by-Step Guide

Everything about the Yoruba naming ceremony (Isomoloruko): when it happens, the symbolic items such as honey, kola nut and water, and why names matter....

Ààrẹ Ilẹ̀ Abínibí

October 4, 2026

Dúrójaiyé

Meaning of the Yoruba name Dúrójaiyé: Wait/Stay and enjoy life. Morphology, gloss and variants....

Ààrẹ Ilẹ̀ Abínibí

October 4, 2026

Adéshẹwà

Meaning of the Yoruba name Adéshẹwà: The crown makes beauty. Morphology, gloss and variants....

Ààrẹ Ilẹ̀ Abínibí

October 4, 2026

Motọ́lání

Meaning of the Yoruba name Motọ́lání: I'm great enough to have nobility/success/honour. Morphology, gloss and variants....

Ààrẹ Ilẹ̀ Abínibí

October 4, 2026

Èyítáyọ̀

Meaning of the Yoruba name Èyítáyọ̀: This (child) is enough joy. Morphology, gloss and variants....

Ààrẹ Ilẹ̀ Abínibí

October 4, 2026

Ìbíyẹmí

Meaning of the Yoruba name Ìbíyẹmí: (Good) birth is worthy of me. Morphology, gloss and variants....

Ààrẹ Ilẹ̀ Abínibí

October 4, 2026

Àánú

Meaning of Àánú Mercy. Morphology àánú Gloss Part Meaning àánú mercy...

Ààrẹ Ilẹ̀ Abínibí

September 22, 2026

Abínibí

Meaning of Abínibí A-bí-ni-bí Gloss A We bí Birth ni-bí The natural, original, inborn, an innate, inborn, or natural trait, quality, or talent...

Ààrẹ Ilẹ̀ Abínibí

September 20, 2026

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