Popular and traditional Nigerian unisex names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Nigeria. 56 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nour | Light | 🧒 Unisex | Arabic |
| Ayomide | My joy has come | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Blessing | Blessing | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Chidinma | God is good | 🧒 Unisex | Igbo |
| Damilola | Bless me with wealth | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Ife | Love | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Kelechi | Thank God | 🧒 Unisex | Igbo |
| Oluwatobi | God is great | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Temitope | Mine is worthy of thanks | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Tobi | Great | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Abiodun | Born during a festival | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Abiola | Born into honour | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Alabi | Born into wealth | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Babalola | Father of wealth | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Bola | Wealth; Honour (Yoruba); After St Paul (Coptic); Small; Humble (Paul) | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba, Coptic |
| Bolaji | Wakes up in wealth | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Chika | God is supreme | 🧒 Unisex | Igbo |
| Chinenye | God gives | 🧒 Unisex | Igbo |
| Chinonso | God is near | 🧒 Unisex | Igbo |
| Chisom | God is with me | 🧒 Unisex | Igbo |
| Chris | Bearer of Christ (Christopher, Christine) | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Dayo | Joy arrives | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Divine | Divine | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Eniola | Person of wealth | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Gift | Gift | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Happy | Happy | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Kehinde | Second-born of twins | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Olaitan | Endless wealth | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Olamide | My wealth has arrived | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Olanrewaju | Wealth is moving forward | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Olatunji | Wealth has awoken again | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Olayemi | Wealth befits me | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Olayinka | Wealth surrounds me | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Olusola | God has blessed | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Oluwaseyi | God made this | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Oluwatosin | God is worthy to be worshipped | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Omotayo | Child brings joy | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Opeyemi | Thanks befits me | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Pat | Nobleman (Patrick, Patricia) | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Praise | Praise | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Promise | Promise | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Sam | Heard by God (Samuel); Listener (Samantha) | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Seun | Thanks (to God) | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Shola | Wealth; Flame | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Somtochukwu | Join me in praising God | 🧒 Unisex | Igbo |
| Sunday | Born on Sunday | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Sunny | Sunny; Cheerful | 🧒 Unisex | English |
| Taiwo | First-born of twins; Taste the world | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Tope | Thanks (to God) | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Tosin | Worthy of worship (Oluwatosin) | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Toyin | Worthy of praise (Oluwatoyin) | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Uche | Thought; Wisdom | 🧒 Unisex | Igbo |
| Uzoma | Good road; Good fortune | 🧒 Unisex | Igbo |
| Yemi | Befits me (Oluwayemisi) | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Yinka | Surrounds me (Olayinka) | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |
| Sola | Wealth; Flame (Shola) | 🧒 Unisex | Yoruba |