Ọpẹ: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Thanks, gratitude (ọpẹ́); also the palm tree (ọ̀pẹ̀)
Origin
Yoruba
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
aw-PEH

Ọpẹ is a Yoruba unisex name meaning “thanks, gratitude (ọpẹ́); also the palm tree (ọ̀pẹ̀)”. It appears in our list of 175+ Yoruba Baby Names Full of Meaning and Cultural Pride.

Meaning & Origin of Ọpẹ

Meaning: Thanks, gratitude (ọpẹ́); also the palm tree (ọ̀pẹ̀).

Origin: Yoruba.

How to Pronounce Ọpẹ

aw-PEHIPA /ɔ̄pɛ̄/

Popularity of Ọpẹ

Ọpẹ 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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