Taiwo: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Taiwo – Meaning: the first-born of a set of twins – Origin: Yoruba – Pronunciation: TY-woh


Taiwo is a Yoruba name meaning “the first-born of a set of twins”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Taiwo

Meaning: The first-born of a set of twins.

Origin: Yoruba.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Taiwo

Phonetic: TY-woh   IPA: /ˈtaɪwoʊ/

Popularity of Taiwo

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1972–2019.

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