Igbo names, from southeastern Nigeria, are deeply tied to ancestral heritage, spiritual beliefs, and life circumstances. Names like Chukwuemeka (God has done well) and Amaka (beautiful) carry significant meanings of gratitude, faith, and virtue. These names reflect the cultural richness and strong community values of the Igbo people.
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chikezie | Chikezie: Igbo name meaning "God created well," signifies cultural significance. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chikodili | Chikodili means "God fights for me" in Igbo, Nigeria. | Igbo | Either | |
| Chikwe | Chikwe means "God's power," reflecting Igbo cultural significance and spirituality. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chikwendu | Chikwendu means "God owns life" in Igbo culture, Nigeria. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chima | Chima: Igbo name meaning "God knows," culturally significant for males. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chimaka | Chimaka: Igbo name meaning "God knows best," gaining global popularity. | Igbo | Girl | |
| Chimamanda | Chimamanda: Igbo name meaning beauty, spirituality; popularized by author. | Igbo | Girl | |
| Chimaobi | Chimaobi: Igbo name meaning "God knows my heart," popular globally. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chimaroke | Chimaroke: Igbo name meaning "God knows best," culturally significant choice. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chimdi | Chimdi: Igbo name meaning "God is my guide," culturally significant. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chimenem | Chimenem: Igbo unisex name meaning "God is with me." | Igbo | Unisex | |
| Chimuanya | Chimuanya: Igbo unisex name meaning "God knows best" or "God's plan." | Igbo | Unisex | |
| Chinanu | Igbo | |||
| Chinassa | Chinassa: Igbo name meaning "God answers," gaining global popularity. | Igbo | Girl | |
| Chinecherem | Chinecherem means "God thinks for me," a unisex Igbo name. | Igbo | Unisex | |
| Chinekwu | Chinekwu: Igbo name meaning "God's own," predominantly female and cultural. | Igbo | Girl | |
| Chinemerem | Chinemerem means "God does for me," is unisex, culturally significant. | Igbo | Unisex | |
| Chineze | Chineze: Igbo name meaning "God owns," gaining global popularity. | Igbo | Girl | |
| Chinwe | Chinwe means "God owns," symbolizing divine protection and significance. | Igbo | Girl | |
| Chioma | Chioma means "good fortune" in Igbo; it's of Nigerian origin. | African, Igbo | Girl | |
| Chionye | Chionye: Igbo name meaning "God is good," gaining popularity. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chisom | Chisom: Igbo unisex name meaning "God accompanies me," culturally significant. | Igbo | Unisex | |
| Chukwueze | Chukwueze means "God's will has come to pass" in Igbo. | Igbo, Nigerian | Male | |
| Chukwumaobi | Chukwumaobi means "God does not abandon the heart" in Igbo. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chukwunweike | Chukwunweike means "God's power is supreme" in Igbo culture. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chukwuyem | Chukwuyem means "God has given me" in Igbo culture. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chukwuyenum | Chukwuyenum means "God has given me joy" in Igbo culture. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Chyamaka | Chyamaka: Unisex Igbo name meaning "God is great," gaining popularity. | Igbo | Unisex | |
| Ekwe | Ekwe: Igbo male name symbolizing strength, leadership, and resilience. | Igbo | Boy | |
| Ekwy | Ekwy: Igbo name meaning "destiny," reflecting cultural heritage and values. | Igbo | Boy |