Female and male names most popular from last year : Yoruba.

African-origin name derived from the Yoruba people's culture in West Africa, meaning 'powerful warrior'.

African origin name meaning 'graceful' in Mandinka and 'peaceful' in Yoruba.

African origin, translates to "peaceful warrior" in Yoruba culture.

The name Prince originated from African roots and translates directly to 'first' or 'principal' in Latin. Traditionally associated with royalty and nobility across various cultures, notable figures like Prince Rupert of the Rhine and Prince Charles have carried this prestigious name throughout history. Today, it remains popular among parents seeking a strong and distinctive name for their sons.

African-origin name meaning "father's love," popularized by Disney's Princess and the Frog.

Hebrew name meaning 'carried', signifying destiny and endurance, popular among ancient Israelites and famously borne by the prophet Amos of Judah.

Unisex African name from the Yoruba language of Nigeria meaning 'the one who brings joy.'

Rare African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'the joy of many'.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'to gather in peace'.

Attractive African name of Yoruba origin, signifying 'father's daughter' and reflecting happiness at birth or paternal influence.

African-origin unisex name from the Yoruba tribe, meaning 'to rejoice' or 'give thanks'.

Unique African-origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba people, meaning "calm" or "tranquil," signifying peace and serenity.

African-origin unisex name derived from the Yoruba language, translating to "Who is who?" or "Who am I?", reflecting self-discovery and identity.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin meaning 'by the shore', associated with water spirits and the power of nature.

Spanish feminine given name derived from 'rubí', meaning 'ruby'. It signifies beauty, rarity, and value, and has been popular in Hispanic communities since medieval Spain.

Unique African name derived from the Yoruba culture meaning "first born son.

Yoruba name meaning 'my brother,' symbolizing familial bond and unity.

Captivating name of African origin, specifically Yoruba, signifying "beautiful, radiant star" and embodying power, wisdom, and good fortune.

Enigmatic name with unknown origins, though some speculate it may be of Yoruba descent. It has been used historically across various cultures and gained prominence through figures like Albanian patriot Zymiristan Zymer. Despite its mysterious meaning, the unique sound and historical significance of Zymir make it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name.

African-origin given name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "the first child." It celebrates the joy and pride associated with being the eldest sibling.

Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, translating to 'powerful' or 'commanding respect', drawing from West African folklore where it signifies thunder and strength.

Unique African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "the first-born" or "most senior", often used for boys but also suitable for girls, signifying importance and respect.

Yoruba African name meaning "mother has come home," inspired by a guiding spirit in ancient West African folklore.

African name of Yoruba origin, coined by Damian Marley, which means "mine alone" or "only mine," reflecting uniqueness and individuality.

Brazilian name of African Yoruba origin, meaning 'light' or 'knowledge', derived from the god Lua who brought these to humanity.

Distinctive African given name derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "Who is like God?" It signifies reverence towards the divine and has gained global recognition while retaining its cultural richness and spiritual significance.

African-origin female name derived from the Yoruba language, meaning "my joy has returned.

African-origin name of Yoruba culture, derived from "Iya" (mother) and "Nna" (ours), translating to "Our Mother".

Laniya is a unique African Yoruba name meaning "Gift from God.

African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'patience' or 'to be patient', symbolizing endurance and perseverance.

Uncommon African name from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, meaning "My riches.

African origin name from Nigeria's Yoruba culture, signifying 'the one who meets upon arrival' to represent destiny or fate.

Intriguing name of African Yoruba descent, popularized globally despite lacking a specific meaning.

African given name of Yoruba origin, meaning "the first child" or "firstborn," traditionally given to the eldest son in Yoruba families as a symbol of pride and responsibility.

African-derived Yoruba name meaning 'good fortune'.

Rare yet captivating name of Yoruba origin, translating to "to spread out" or "expansive," symbolizing vastness and growth.

Distinctive African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "born on a mountain".

Amaira is an intriguing African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'grace' or 'peace', and reflecting the hope for harmony throughout one's life journey.

Distinctive African name derived from the Yoruba language, translating to "light bringer.

Unique African American name derived from the Swahili word 'semere', meaning 'to be patient'.