Olufimihan as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Olufimihan

What is the meaning of the name Olufimihan ?

The baby name Olufimihan is a Male name , 5 syllables long and is pronounced oh-loo-FEE-mee-hahn.

Olufimihan is Yoruba in Origin.

Olufimihan is a Yoruba theophoric name from southwestern Nigeria. It combines Olú-/Oluwa “Lord, God” with fí mi hàn “reveal/show me.” In full diacritics, Olúfìmíhàn means “The Lord has revealed me” or “God has made me known.” It belongs to the Yoruba tradition of sentence‑names that record gratitude, testimony, or prayers in compact form. It reflects a hope that the child’s destiny will be brought into the open through divine favor.

Used for any gender, the name appears mainly in late‑20th‑ and 21st‑century records among Yoruba Christian families and the diaspora, often celebrating a long‑awaited or publicly acknowledged child. Variants and related forms include Oluwafimihan (fuller theophoric form), Olufimihan/Olúfìmíhàn, and the short Fimihan; nicknames include Olu, Fimi, and Mihan. Spelling may omit tone marks. Approximate pronunciation: oh-LOO-fee-mee-HAHN.

⚙ We can't find Olufimihan in any of the birth registries or name datasets we track. Names like this are usually very rare, tied to a particular region or tradition, or freshly invented. Whatever the reason, hardly anyone else has it.