Kindly Suggest Igbo Names For Baby Boy

Hi Eya Ayambem, 
Just browsed through your blog and am wondering if you could suggest some Godly Igbo names to me and

my wife cos we are expecting a baby boy come December.
Thanks and do have a lovely weekend.


 

Igbo names for baby boy

  • Kamsiyochukwu means Just as I ask God.
  • Chidalu meaning Thank you Lord
  • Chinonyelum or Chinomnso
  • God with us can be Chinonyelum, Nonye for short. Another one is Chinomnso meaning God is close to me
  • Adaobi,
    Omasilichi simply means as it pleases God.
  • Chiemezugo means God has done it all, also means perfection……
  • Check out Chianugom meaning God has answered me
  • Chimbudike meaning My God is Mighty
  • Orajimetochukwu meaning I am a special reason to praise God.
  • Munachi (meaning me and God)
  • Kairaluchukwu! My daughter’s name is Kairaluchi.
  • Jezioranachidinma….. show the world that God is good.
  • jamalumchukwu…. keep praising God for me.
  • Amarachi -Gods grace. ( Amy, Amara)
  • Chimechefulem- My God don’t forget me( Eche, Echefulem)
  • Ugochukwu- Gods Pride ( Ugo, Ug)
  • Oluebubechukwu- Wonderful works of God ( Oly, Ebube,Oluebube)
  • Chimamaka- My God is good or great or kind ( Amaa, Amaka, Chim, Chimamaa)
  • Ahunna – Simply means the body of the father (God the father)
  • Tontinalanuoluchukwu. Tonti for short. Meaning “Throw your ear on the floor and listen to God.” “Pay attention and hear from God.”
  • Soronnadi means beware of kinsmen. I know because it is a friend’s surname.
  • chukwumakamdi God knows how I am…kamdi for short.
  • Odirachukwunma meaning if it pleases God. Odira for short. Ihuoma is my name meaning fortune
  • kamharidachukwu( don’t let me fall God.
  • chikamso( I follow God)
  • chinweotito( God has all the praise)
  • amarachukwudubem( let the grace of God follow me
  • ozichukwu means, “God’s message”
  • chizara (zara for short) meaning the Lord answered me.
  • chimereya (meya for short) meaning its the Lord doing.
  • Omasirichukwu (oma for short) meaning it pleased God.
  • Chiemela (mela for short) meaning God has done well.
  • Tobechi (tobby for short).
  • Kenechi (kenny for short)
  • kelechi (kelly for short).
  • Osinachi (sinach for short).
  • Esimnachi (simna for short).
  • Olachukwu (ola for short) meaning God’s jewel.
  • Daberechi (Dabz for short).
  • soChikaima ( kaima for short) meaning we know God only.
  • Kamsiyonna “siyonna” for short will be more ideal
  • Odinakachukwu – It’s in God’s hand (Unisex) Could be shortened to Akachi, Odi or Odinaka
  • Chukwudeberemokem- shortenened to Debbie. Meaning; May God keep my share/inheritance secure.
  • KamtoChukwu- Kamto. Meaning; Let me praise God.
  • Kodichukwunma- Kodi. Meaning; As it’s pleasing to God.
  • Naetochukwu- Naeto. Meaning; Let me praise God.
  • Nzubechukwu.
  • Izuchukwu means God’s scheme or God’s plan.
  • God’s time is Ogechukwu
  • Tamaramiebi – The one that God has given or God’s gift (my baby’s name)
  • Boma – Praise
  • Kemelayefa – Nothing can be compared to a person or human being
  • Tamarakarena – Serve God
  • Ebiyopreye – It is well with you/It shall be good with you/goodness is given to you
  • Dimbainimibofa -Dimbai for short, Nobody knows tomorrow
  • Tamaraebielare – God’s goodness is mine now
  • Tamaratare – Love God
  • Tamarataena – God heard my prayers
  • Ekiyor – Wisdom
  • Tamarakpo – God owns the world
  • Doubra – The way God wants it (Tamaradoubra)
  • Tamaralayefa – Nothing equals God or Nothing is more than God
  • Tamaraemi – There is God
  • Ebiarede – My eyes have seen good
    Tamaradonyefa – Nothing pass God; God is God
  • Tamaramiyene – God has done it

84 thoughts on “Kindly Suggest Igbo Names For Baby Boy”

  1. Will also apreciate ijaw names 4 boys. A Godly one pls. Am due anytym now bt ma hubby dosnt knw ow to speak his dialect so we kinda havin challenges wit a cute Godly name 4 our son. Tnx

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  2. Congrats in advance.Here are some unique names you can consider:
    1.Zikora short form of
    Zikoranachidi-show the world that there is
    God/that God is able
    2.Kasarachukwu – Take your
    needs to God
    3.Daberechukwu – Rely on God
    4.Chetachi-remember God

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  3. Kamsiyochukwu(just way I begged God
    Somtochukwu(join me praise God)
    Zinachidi(show there is God)
    Chikamma( I only know God)
    Arinzechi(thanks to God)
    Ebubechi(the wonders of God)
    Akachukwu(hand of God)
    Chidindu(God is alive)

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  4. I hear some ibo names that I like though I don't their meanings!

    Izuchukwu
    Somtochukwu
    Ekenedilichukwu
    Someone should help out with their meaning cos I will like to know too

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  5. *chibumsubsidy, olachukwu? I don't know the meaning of these but it sure doesn't sound right, abii am I wrong?
    People from this tribe please help…

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  6. Chimamanda- which you can shorten to "Amanda"- means "my God can never fall/fail"
    Ugonna- Father's Glory
    Ebube- Glory
    Chinweze- God is King
    Ifunanya- Love
    …… I don't mind learning more creative female igbo names.
    The ones I wrote out do seem over-used already…

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  7. Its a name usually given in anticipation of more kids, especially after years of childlessness. It means 'let me not be alone'. I.e, make dem born more.
    Female igbo names I love: Chizitere, Chineze,

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  8. Female names- Chinemerem(God is working for me) Chimamanda(Amanda for short-my God will not fail) Chidinma(my God is good) Chinazaekpere(God answers prayer) Chiamaka(God is good) Kaosirisochukwu(as God want)Chinasaokwu(my God answers)

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  9. It means follow father nd live,guess Somtochukwu can do but if is twins then you add Sochima which meens only God knows.

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  10. Female ibo name I love CHINEZE dunno d meaning though. I like ZIKORA too for boys u can call him ZIK for short

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  11. Female ibo name I love CHINEZE dunno d meaning though. I like ZIKORA too for boys u can call him ZIK for short

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  12. Chisimdi – God said I should live, chilotam – God remembered me, kairaluchukwu, chidalu – thank God, kaitochukwu – let's praise God,

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  13. kα̲̅γ̲̣̣̥. D female igbo name I absolutely luv is Zinachukwudi. Short form Zina. It means God exists. I'm nt igbo so cnt name my daughter dt. Dem I luv Camdilichukwu 4 boys. Short form Camdi. Wen der r ajebutterised nativ names, I wonder y nt use em.

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  14. OZIOMACHUKWU 4 a baby gal,which means GOODNEWS,ozioma 4 short n CHIMEZIE 4 a baby boy,chime 4 short.

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  15. My daughters name is CHIMBUSONMA (My God is beautiful) its a beautiful name for a beautiful baby am sure your baby will be, name her Chimbusonma and call her Sonma for short. Another one is IFEMYOLUNNA(what I asked from God) that will be my Sons name when he comes in March. I will call him Yolunna for short. Its Unisex cause a friends daughter bears the name. Invite me for the naming **wink** Gods grace dear.

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  16. I just gave to a baby girl and her name is UTODINACHI meaning -there is joy in the lord. Utodi/Utochi for short.

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  17. Pls what's d meaning of kambili, pls am due soon can anyone help me with the Igbo translation for God has added perfection to my joy, or simply put what Igbo name for perfection or wholeness thanks u so much

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  18. Greetings everyone,

    please, I need help with Igbo names starting with the letter "K" for baby boys with meaning.

    Thank you and God bless you all.

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