Ọmọṣalèwà: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
A beautiful child, from ọmọ ('child') + a form built on ẹwà/lẹwà ('beauty')
Origin
Yoruba
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
oh-moh-shah-leh-WAH

Ọmọṣalèwà is a Yoruba girl's name meaning “A beautiful child, from ọmọ ('child') + a form built on ẹwà/lẹwà ('beauty')”. It appears in our list of 175+ Yoruba Baby Names Full of Meaning and Cultural Pride.

Meaning & Origin of Ọmọṣalèwà

Meaning: A beautiful child, from ọmọ ('child') + a form built on ẹwà/lẹwà ('beauty').

Origin: Yoruba.

How to Pronounce Ọmọṣalèwà

oh-moh-shah-leh-WAHIPA /ɔ̄mɔ̄ʃālèwà/

Popularity of Ọmọṣalèwà

Ọmọṣalèwà 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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