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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Give me joy
- Origin
- Yoruba
- Pronunciation
- foon-mee-LAH-yoh
Funmilayo is a Yoruba name pronounced foon-mee-LAH-yoh, and it means "give me joy." It reads as a request and a welcome in one, which makes it a meaningful pick for a baby who has brought joy to your family.
Meaning & Origin of Funmilayo
Meaning: Give me joy.
Origin: Yoruba.
How to Pronounce Funmilayo
foon-mee-LAH-yohIPA /fʊnmiːˈlɑːjoʊ/
Popularity of Funmilayo
Funmilayo does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Funmilayo mean?
Give me joy.
How do you pronounce Funmilayo?
Funmilayo is pronounced foon-mee-LAH-yoh (IPA: /fʊnmiːˈlɑːjoʊ/).
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