Oluwatomiwa

What does the baby name Oluwatomiwa mean? Learn about what Oluwatomiwa means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Oluwatomiwa - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Oluwatomiwa
O-L-U-W-A-T-O-M-I-W-A, is a 11-letter male given name.
Meaning of Oluwatomiwa
God searched for me.
Origin of Oluwatomiwa
The name 'Oluwatomiwa' has its roots in the Yoruba language, which is primarily spoken in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa. Yoruba names often have deep meanings and are chosen with care and consideration.
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Popularity of Oluwatomiwa
The popularity of the name 'Oluwatomiwa' has been steadily increasing in recent years, both in Nigeria and among the Yoruba diaspora. It is considered a unisex name, meaning it can be given to both boys and girls.
Oluwatomiwa currently has 1 like, and is in the top 14% of liked boy's names. The name Dakarai is slightly more popular than Oluwatomiwa.

Etymology of Oluwatomiwa

The name 'Oluwatomiwa' is a combination of several Yoruba words. 'Oluwa' means 'God' or 'the Almighty' in Yoruba, while 'tomi' means 'to have' or 'to possess'. 'Wa' is a Yoruba word that means 'us' or 'our'. When combined, the name can be interpreted as 'God has blessed us' or 'God is with us'.

Cultural Significance of Oluwatomiwa

In Yoruba culture, names are often chosen to reflect the family's beliefs, aspirations, or religious affiliations. The name 'Oluwatomiwa' holds great cultural significance as it expresses gratitude to God and acknowledges His presence and blessings in the family's life.