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Oluwalanni - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
The name 'Oluwalanni' is a combination of two Yoruba words: 'Oluwa' and 'Lanni'. 'Oluwa' is derived from the Yoruba word 'Ọlọ́wọ́', which translates to 'God' or 'divine'. 'Lanni' is not a traditional Yoruba word, and its specific meaning or origin is unclear.
In Yoruba culture, names are often chosen to reflect religious beliefs, family values, or aspirations for the child. The inclusion of 'Oluwa' in the name 'Oluwalanni' suggests a connection to spirituality and a recognition of a divine presence in the child's life.