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Oriki are known to be special names given to a child on/or before naming ceremony. These names are given to both male and female children and grannies are often in affairs of awarding babies these names. Oriki in most time relate to lineage of birthing parents.
The page will highlight Top 20 Oriki names which you can choose to give your child. It has been sorted by gender for easier referencing.
MALE ORIKIs | FEMALE ORIKIs |
---|---|
1) Alani | 1) Àbèbí |
2) Akano | 2) Amope |
3) Akande | 3) Awero |
4) Akanmu | 4) Anike |
5) Ajani | 5) Àbèní |
6) Ajao | 6) Àshàké |
7) Ayinde | 7) Asabi |
8) Alamu | 8) Apeke |
9) Adio | 9) Àdùké |
10) Ishola | 10) Àlàké |
Which is your favourite amongst the list?
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