Olúwẹ́
/ oh-LOO-way /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Reverence
Meaning & Etymology
God is worthy of worship
God is worthy of worship
Etymology
From the Yoruba words Olú (Lord) and ẹ́ (worthy of worship).
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Volta-Niger > Yoruboid
Cultural context
In Yoruba culture, the name emphasizes the greatness and reverence of God.
Symbolism
Represents a deep reverence for the divine and a recognition of God’s supremacy.