For Igbo girls, names often underscore the joy of birth or invoke blessings of peace and prosperity. Choices like Ngozi (“blessing”) or Chiamaka (“God is beautiful”) highlight parental gratitude and a deep sense of faith. Each name connects a daughter to timeless cultural principles and fosters pride in Igbo traditions, from ancestral rites to modern achievements. The result is a powerful link between identity and heritage.
One which is the tallest or most high
Gift of god
Munachimso means "God is walking with me."
Olanna means "God's gold" or "God's gift" in Igbo.
Lucid
Gift
Kamsiyochukwu means "As I have asked from God" or "Just as I have asked from God."
Grace or beauty in the igbo language
As god wishes
God
Good thing or beautiful one in igbo
Amadi means "rejoicing" or "seemed destined to die at birth" depending on the cultural context.
A variant of various ethnic groups and languages
God's grace
God
Munachi means "God is with me."
Chikaima is of Igbo origin and means "God knows best."
Good mother
Zikora is of Igbo origin and means "show the world."
God
Father
Of Igbo origin origin.
Urenna means "God's will" or "God's intention."
The meaning of Zinachimdi is "What God has written."
The meaning of Osinachi is "from God" or "gift from God."
Is not widely documented
God
Gift
Wealth
Freedom
A variant of the Igbo phrase
Kairaluchi means "light of the moon."
Joy
God is my strength
The road is good
Idika means "the earth" or "the one who is praised."
Olaedo means "gold" or "precious one" in Igbo, a language spoken in Nigeria.
Chideziri means "God has written" or "God's decision" in Igbo.
