At a Glance
- Meaning
- This child suits/befits me, from ọmọ ('child') + yẹ ('be fitting/suitable') + mi ('me')
- Origin
- Yoruba
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- oh-moh-YEH-mee
Ọmọ́yẹmí is a Yoruba unisex name meaning “This child suits/befits me, from ọmọ ('child') + yẹ ('be fitting/suitable') + mi ('me')”. It appears in our list of 175+ Yoruba Baby Names Full of Meaning and Cultural Pride.
Meaning & Origin of Ọmọ́yẹmí
Meaning: This child suits/befits me, from ọmọ ('child') + yẹ ('be fitting/suitable') + mi ('me').
Origin: Yoruba.
How to Pronounce Ọmọ́yẹmí
oh-moh-YEH-meeIPA /ɔˌmɔːˈjɛmi/
Popularity of Ọmọ́yẹmí
Ọmọ́yẹmí 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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