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Obiora
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From the heart of the people; beloved of the people |
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Obumneme
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Remembered by God; one who is not forgotten |
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Ogbonna
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father's wisdom |
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Ogbonnah
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From Igbo ogbon (wisdom) + nna (father) - 'father's wisdom' or 'wise one'. |
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Ogbonnanya
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One endowed with wisdom; literally conveys 'father's wisdom' or 'wisdom is evident.' |
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Ogbonnaya
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God's wisdom |
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Ogbonne
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From Igbo 'ogbon' meaning 'wisdom' - 'wise one' or 'possessor of wisdom.' |
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Ogbunna
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Often understood as 'one who defends or protects the father' (from Igbo elements ogbu 'overcome/kill' + nna 'father'). |
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Ogbunnaonyichukwu
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Compound of Ogbunna + Onyichukwu; likely means 'God is the strength/protector of the father's household' or 'God is the father's strength.' |
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Ogbunnaonyinyechukwu
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Compound Igbo name: Ogbunna + Onyinye Chukwu - roughly 'Ogbunna, a gift of God' (Onyinye Chukwu = gift of God) |
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Ogbunne
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Not well-documented. Likely of Igbo origin; may combine elements such as 'ogbu' (to kill/strike) and 'nne' (mother), but literal interpretation and cultural meaning are uncertain - consult native speakers for accuracy. |
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Oji
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Igbo: 'kola nut'. Japanese (王子): 'prince'. |
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Okechukwu
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God's portion / God's share |
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Okechukwudimma
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God's portion/gift is good |
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Okechukwuemeka
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Composite of Okechukwu ('God's portion/gift') and Emeka/Chukwuemeka ('God has done great'); roughly 'God's great portion' or 'God has done great.' |
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Okechukwujekwu
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God's portion is abundant (God's share is great) |
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Okechukwuka
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God's greater portion / God's great share |
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Okechukwukama
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Compound Igbo name from 'Okechukwu' ('God's portion/share') + 'kama' ('is greater' or 'is best') - roughly 'God's portion is greater' or 'God's share is best'. |
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Okechukwukelu
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Compound Igbo name roughly meaning 'God's portion/share' or 'God's great gift/praise'. |
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Okechukwumere
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God has done it / What God has done |
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Okechukwunonso
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God's portion is near |
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Okechukwunweke
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From Igbo elements meaning 'God's portion' or 'God's share' - a blessing/gift from God. |
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Okechukwunweze
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God's portion is/ becomes king (God's gift who attains kingship) |
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Okekechukwu
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God's portion / gift from God |
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Okezie
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God's portion / God's share |
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Oko
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Varies by language: in Yoruba/Igbo it can mean 'husband' or relate to 'farm/field'; in Akan it means 'war' or 'battle'; in Polish/Slavic languages it means 'eye'. |
Akan, Igbo, Japanese, Polish, Slavic, Yoruba |
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Okocha
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Igbo family name; literal meaning is not widely documented or agreed upon |
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Okoye
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Born on Oye (Orie) market day |
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Okpala
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Eldest son; firstborn son; family senior |
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Okpara
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Firstborn son / eldest son |
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