Ibiyemi
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Yoruba |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Yoruba |
| Meaning | "worthy child" or "good birth is worthy of me." |
| Region of origin | South-west Nigeria |
| Other names | |
| Short form(s) | Yemi |
Ibiyemi is a Nigerian given name and surname of Yoruba origin, morphologically written as "ìbí-yẹ-mí." In Yoruba, "ìbí" means "(good) birth," "yẹ" means "worthy of" or "befitting," and "mí" means "me." Together, it translates to "worthy child" or "(good) birth is worthy of me." This name is unisex, used for both male and female. [1][2]
Notable people with the name
[edit]- Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, Nigerian academic
- Samuel Ibiyemi (1954–2021), Nigerian academic
References
[edit]- ^ "Ìbíyẹmí". www.yorubaname.com. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
- ^ "Ibiyemi - Unisex's name meaning, Origin, Language, Gender & Popularity". Babymigo. Retrieved 2024-10-27.
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