At a Glance
- Origin
- Yoruba (compound)
- Pronunciation
- eh-shin-LAY-koon
Ẹṣinlékún is a Yoruba (compound) name. It appears in our list of 175+ Yoruba Baby Names Full of Meaning and Cultural Pride.
Meaning & Origin of Ẹṣinlékún
Origin: Yoruba (compound).
A common claim: Horses are crying / the spirit of the horse weeps Actually: This translation circulates on baby-name listicles but could not be independently confirmed; treat with caution.
How to Pronounce Ẹṣinlékún
eh-shin-LAY-koonIPA /ɛʃĩːleɪˈkũ/
Popularity of Ẹṣinlékún
Ẹṣinlékún doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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