Ezinne: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehz-eenn-eh
Origin: Nigeria
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Sub-Saharan Africa
Meaning: Good mother

Ezinne is a traditional Igbo name originating from Nigeria, meaning "good mother" or "good woman" in the Igbo language. In Igbo culture, names hold significant meaning and are often chosen to reflect qualities or aspirations for the individual. Ezinne is a name that carries with it a sense of honor, respect, and maternal strength. Historically, the role of women in Igbo society has been highly revered, with mothers holding a central position within the family unit. The name Ezinne reflects the value placed on motherhood and the importance of women in the community. It represents the idea of a nurturing, loving, and supportive figure who plays a vital role in shaping the lives of those around her. In modern times, the name Ezinne continues to be a popular choice for girls in Igbo communities, symbolizing the timeless values of love, compassion, and strength that have been passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of women in Igbo culture and their indispensable contributions to society.

Ezinne Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ezinne is currently #23655 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Ezinne is currently #13517 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Ezinne is currently #6540 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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