At a Glance: Name: Ujunwa – Meaning: abundance/blessing of a child – Origin: Igbo – Gender: Girl
Ujunwa is an Igbo girl's name meaning “abundance/blessing of a child”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Ujunwa
Meaning: Abundance/blessing of a child.
Origin: Igbo.
A common claim: Abundance of heart Actually: This likely misreads the name's nwa element as 'heart' rather than 'child' — the more linguistically consistent sense is 'abundance/blessing of a child.'
Popularity of Ujunwa
Ujunwa 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.
Lists That Include Ujunwa
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Similar Names
Adanna · Uzoamaka · Uchenna · Abena · Obianuju · Adjoa
