| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chika | Igbo: 'God is superior' or 'God is greater'; Japanese: meaning varies by kanji (common elements include 'thousand', 'fragrance', 'flower', 'beauty', 'wisdom'). | Igbo, Japanese | Unisex | 12 #51 | |
| Ahanna | From Igbo 'Aha nna' meaning 'father's name' or 'named after the father' | Igbo | Unisex | 10 #52 | |
| Amaka | Beautiful; often a short form of Chiamaka meaning 'God is beautiful' | Igbo | Girl | 10 #53 | |
| Eme | Basque: 'female, woman'. Also used as a short form of Emma (often linked to 'whole' or 'universal') or related to Aimée ('beloved'). | Basque, English, French, Igbo | Girl | 7 #54 | |
| Chidimma | God is good (or God is good to me) | Igbo | Unisex | 5 #55 | |
| Chinua | God answers / God hears | Igbo | Boy | 5 #56 | |
| Elu | In Igbo 'elu' means 'above' or 'top' (hence 'exalted'); can also function as a short form/variant of Hebrew names (Eliu) linked to God/high. | Hebrew, Igbo | Unisex | 5 #57 | |
| Ifenna | Belonging to the father; "the father's" | Igbo | Unisex | 5 #58 | |
| Nkiru | The future is greater / the future is bright | Igbo | Unisex | 5 #59 | |
| Odera | Meaning varies by culture; commonly rendered as 'one who has returned' (Luo) or used as a family/lineage name in Igbo contexts | Igbo | Unisex | 5 #60 | |
| Olisa | God; deity (often used as an element in Igbo compound names referring to God) | Igbo | Boy | 5 #61 | |
| Tochi | Short form of Tochukwu; means "Praise God" or "Thank God". | Igbo | Unisex | 5 #62 | |
| Ony | A diminutive from Igbo names beginning with 'Ony-' often linked to meanings like 'who' or as part of names meaning 'God's gift'. | Igbo | Unisex | 3 #63 | |
| Adaezeh | Princess; "daughter of the king" | Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Adamma | Beautiful daughter | Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Adanma | Beautiful daughter | Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Adanne | Father's daughter; the father's daughter (a term of endearment/pride) | Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Adanze | Princess; 'daughter of the king' (often treated as a variant of Adaeze) | Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Adawnah | New light | Arabic, English, Hebrew, Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Agu | Lion (also rendered as 'leopard' in Igbo), symbolizing bravery and strength | Igbo | Boy | — | |
| Aha | Hawaiian: "assembly" or "gathering"; Ancient Egyptian: name of an early pharaoh often rendered as "fighter/warrior"; Igbo: "name" or "reputation". | Egyptian, Hawaiian, Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Ahia | Igbo: "market"; Hebrew: variant of Achiyah/Ahijah meaning "brother of Yah" or "my brother lives" | Hebrew, Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Akuchi | God's wealth / wealth of God | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Akudo | Peaceful one; 'one who has peace' (from Igbo udo = peace) | Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Akuji | Possibly 'holder of wealth' or 'possessor of wealth' (from Igbo elements 'aku' = wealth/abundance + 'ji' = to hold). Exact meaning uncertain. | Igbo | Boy | — | |
| Akuna | Likely from Igbo elements meaning "father's wealth" or "father's legacy"; other uses/origins may be unrelated. | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Akunna | Father's wealth | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Amachi | Who knows? (often understood as 'God knows', sometimes short for Amachukwu) | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Ameka | Likely a variant of the Igbo name Amaka, generally interpreted as "beautiful" or "good" (exact meaning may vary). | Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Ameree | Possibly 'beloved' (from French Aimée), 'princess/leader' (from Arabic), or 'strength/eternal' (from African/Igbo origins). | Arabic, English, Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Anulika | God's grace is supreme | Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Anuliki | Greater joy / joy increases | Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Awele | 'has come' / 'arrival' - often interpreted as 'joy has come' | Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Azikiwe | Igbo-origin name/surname; exact literal meaning is uncertain - known historically as a family name (notably Nnamdi Azikiwe). | Igbo | Boy | — | |
| Azuka | Often interpreted in Igbo as “the past is greater” or “greater than” (approximate/context-dependent translation). | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Buchi | From Igbo bu ('is') + chi ('God' or personal spirit') - 'God is' / 'is God' | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Chi-chi | Varies by culture. In Igbo 'Chi' means 'God' or 'spirit' (Chi‑Chi often an affectionate diminutive). In Chinese the meaning depends on the characters used (e.g., qi/chi 'energy' or other character meanings). | Chinese, Igbo, Japanese | Unisex | — | |
| Chiamakae | God is beautiful | Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Chibale | God cares / God protects | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Chibu | From Igbo 'Chi' (God) + 'bu' (is) - 'God is' (often used as a short form or prefix in longer names) | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Chibuisi | God is first | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Chibuzo | God leads ("God is the way") | Igbo | Boy | — | |
| Chichi | Often a diminutive/nickname from Igbo names beginning with 'Chi' referring to God (e.g., Chidinma - 'God is good'). In Japanese, the word 'chichi' means 'father'. | Igbo, Japanese | Girl | — | |
| Chidiebele | God is merciful | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Chidiebuka | God is greater | Igbo | Boy | — | |
| Chidindu | God is alive / God lives | Igbo | Boy | — | |
| Chidumebi | God is with me (literally 'God lives with me') | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Chik | Varies by origin. In Cantonese, 'Chik' is a phonetic spelling of different Chinese characters (meaning depends on the specific character). As an Igbo short form of Chike it relates to 'God's power'. As an English nickname it can evoke 'young bird' or serve as a diminutive form of names like Charles. | Cantonese, English, Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Chikah | Igbo: 'God is supreme' or 'God is greater' (from Chi 'God' + ka 'greater'). Japanese: meaning varies by kanji (examples: 'near', 'thousand', 'wisdom'). | Igbo | Unisex | — | |
| Chikaodinaka | God is in control / God is supreme | Igbo | Unisex | — |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Igbo-origin name in our dataset.
