Ọ̀ṣẹ̀fẹ́mi
/ oh-SHEH-feh-mee /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Spiritual
Meaning & Etymology
God loves me
God loves me
Etymology
Derived from the Yoruba elements Ọlọ́run (God) and ṣẹ̀fẹ́mi (loves me).
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Volta-Niger > Yoruboid
Cultural context
In Yoruba culture, names often reflect the circumstances of a child’s birth or express gratitude to deities.
Symbolism
Represents divine love and the belief that the child is cherished by a higher power.
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