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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Sweet birth / born into joy (Yoruba bí 'to be born' + dùn 'to be sweet, pleasant'); usually a shortening of a longer name such as Ìbídùnmóyè
- Origin
- Yoruba
- Pronunciation
- ee-bee-DOON
Ibidun is a Yoruba name pronounced ee-bee-DOON, and it means "sweet birth" or "born into joy," built from bí ("to be born") and dùn ("to be sweet, pleasant"). It is usually a shortening of a longer name such as Ìbídùnmóyè, so it can stand on its own or carry a fuller name behind it.
Meaning & Origin of Ibidun
Meaning: Sweet birth / born into joy (Yoruba bí 'to be born' + dùn 'to be sweet, pleasant'); usually a shortening of a longer name such as Ìbídùnmóyè.
Origin: Yoruba.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ibidun
ee-bee-DOONIPA /iːbiːˈduːn/
Popularity of Ibidun
Ibidun 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 Ibidun mean?
Sweet birth / born into joy (Yoruba bí ‘to be born’ + dùn ‘to be sweet, pleasant’); usually a shortening of a longer name such as Ìbídùnmóyè. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Ibidun?
Ibidun is pronounced ee-bee-DOON (IPA: /iːbiːˈduːn/).
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