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Ezejikeme
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Derived from Igbo eze ('king') + jikeme - roughly 'May the King (God) be with/help me.' (approximate) |
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Ezejiofor
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“The king holds the ofor” - asserts royal/ancestral authority; 'ofo' is an Igbo symbol of authority and justice. |
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Ezejioke
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King holds greatness/portion |
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Ezeo
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From Igbo 'Eze' meaning 'king' or 'royal'. |
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Eziaka
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One with good hands; a helper or benefactor |
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Ifeanyi
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Nothing is impossible with God |
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Iheme
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example; role model; one who sets an example |
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Ikechukwu
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God's power / the power or strength of God |
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Ikem
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My strength |
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Ikenna
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power/strength of the father |
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Imi-Ike
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Compound likely meaning 'one who has/receives strength' (from 'Imi' + 'Ike' - 'strength') |
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Jachike
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God protects / God is strength |
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Kanu
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Often an affectionate form of Krishna ('little Krishna') in Indian contexts; from Sanskrit meaning 'small/atom'; in Igbo contexts a family/given name with meanings that depend on the full name or lineage. |
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Mazi
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Igbo: honorific meaning 'Mr.'; Greek: word meaning 'together'. |
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Naeto
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Igbo: short form of names like Naetochukwu referencing God - roughly "it belongs to God" or "God owns it". Japanese: as a variant of Naoto, meaning "honest" or "straightforward." |
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Nnamdi
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My father lives / Father is alive |
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Nnamdie
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My father lives / My father is alive |
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Nnamdy
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From Igbo 'Nna m dị' meaning 'my father lives' or 'my father is alive' (often referencing God as Father). |
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Nnamsi
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From Igbo 'Nna m si' - 'my father says' (often invoking God or ancestral authority). |
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Nnamso
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My father is alive (often referring to God) |
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Nnamuchiọma
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My father (God) is good to me. |
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Nnanna
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father's father (grandfather) |
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Nweka
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Possibly derived from Igbo roots meaning 'to have/own' or 'one who possesses'; exact meaning uncertain and may be a variant of Nweke/Nneka |
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Nwoke
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man; adult male |
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Nwokonkwo
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Child/son of Nkwo; traditionally associated with the Nkwo market day or the ancestral name Nkwo. |
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Obasi
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In the hands of God |
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Obi
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Heart; central home/compound - often used as a short form of names meaning 'heart of the father' (e.g., Obinna) |
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Obie
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Diminutive of Obadiah meaning 'servant of God' (Hebrew); in Igbo contexts related to 'Obi' meaning 'heart' or 'family compound'. |
English, Hebrew, Igbo |
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Obike
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Heart of strength; strong‑hearted |
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Obinna
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Father's heart |
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