Edo/Africa names dictionary

Edo Names	Meanings	Suitable For
Obebo	One that has pure hands.	Male/Female
Obele	A figurative name for one who is parochial.	Male
Obehi	The hand of P.G.S	Male/Female
Oberure	A lazy person who wants to eat where he/she did not sow.	Male/Female
Obigho	The hand that owns money.	Male/Female
Obioye	Royal name-The 29th Ogiso of Benin.	Male
Obirigago	One whose future will be brighter at the later end.	Male
Obiemwen	One that protects	Female
Obosa	The hand of god/ One that is preserved.	Male/Female
Oboyo	One who rejoice in destroying other people's goods.	Male
Obodagbonyi	The dignity of labour.	Male
Obobaifo	The protective hands of the king is endless.	Male
Oboigba	Protection	Male
Oboigbaefe	No one has the power to gather and retain wealth.	Male/Female
Oboigbabairo	No one has the final solution.	Male/Female
Oboigbamwen	No one will be able to manhandled me.	Male
Oboigbe	One whose life is secured.	Male
Obomasomoeghian- Eria	Revenging stage.	Male/Female
Obomasomoikhi-Eria	Revenging age	Male/Female
Obomwan	Ones hand is the dignity of labour.	Male
Obonobiekhu	A child born under stress.	Male/Female
Obonomamwan	Kindness.	Male/Female
Obonomomwan	Kindness.	Male/Female
Obosuria	One's hand is not reaching far easily.	Female
Obue	Nickname for someone who scatter what have been given to him.	Male
Obuhun-Emwinhiaye	Destiny.	Female
Odaro-Agbonrie	Forwardness.	Male/Female
Odegbe	A figurative name for one who abuse his/her privilege.	Male/Female
Ode	way- A child born on the way.	Male
Odehi	The way of P.G.S	Male/Female
Odenigholae	The way money passed.	Male/Female
Odibo	Messenger.	Male
Odibo-Osa	Messenger of God	Male
Odihi	Greatness.	Male
Odili	Stillness.	Male
Odin	Deafness.	Male/Female
Odionmwan	An executor.	Male
Odo	Mortal- A strong fellow.	Male
Ododo	Red/Indispensable	Male
Ododua	Royal name.	Male
Odogbo	One who love to defend others.	Male
Odosa	The way of God	Male/Female
Odosamamwen	I am blessed in God's way.	Male
Odobaiwu	Palace title/The king's way remain open to all.	Male
Odomore	Children are not easily produced	Male
Oduagbon- Giaren	The world is difficult to understand.	Male/Female
Odumamwen	The road to prosperity.	Male/Female
Oduwa	The road to wealth.	Male
Oduware	The road to wealth is far	Male
Oduware	The read to wealth has arrive.	Male/Female
Ofen/ Ovbiofen	A name for underrated fellow./ A nothing fellow	Male/Female
Ogbe	prosperity.	Male
Ogbebo	Royal name-The 32th Oba of Benin.	Male
Ogbeha	Protector/ prosperity	Male
Ogbekha	What they said prospered me.	Male/Female
Ogbeowemwenkon	A wise fellow.	Male
Ogbezuwa	I have progress from my family.	Male
Ogbé	Established family.	Male/Female
Ogbébé	The family has favoured me.	Male
Ogbedezi	My family is great.	Male
Ogbeekhoo	The love of the family gives protection.	Female
Ogbegiee	The family is greatly.	Male
Ogbeide	The family will never fall.	Male
Ogbeide-Oyo	The greatness of the family	Male
Ogbeifun	The family will not perish.	Male
Ogbeiwi	The family will not lost	Male
Ogbemudia	The family stands firmly.	Male
Ogbenede	An established family.	Male/Female
Ogbesogie	The family is worth prominent.	Male/Female
Ogbesoyen	The family worth glorious.	Male
Ogbevoen	The family is filled.	Male
Ogbewi	The family lineage will not lost	Male
Ogbezuwa	I got wealth from my family.	Male
Ogbodu	Great.	Male
Ogboro	One that is born great and mighty.	Male
Ogbomo	Family of children.	Male
Ogbutu	Nickname for one who over do things.	Male
Oghionmwan	One's enemy.	Male/Female
Oghionmwanghaghom-wan-Owotomagbohio	When your enemies look at you, their thought are for your destruction.	Female
Oghionmwanri	One's innumerable enemies.	Male/Female
Oghodua	Almighty God.	Male
Oghotodin	Something great to behold.	Male
Oghoye	Indispensable.	Male
Oghogho	Happiness.	Male/Female
Oghohon	Beautiful.	Female
Oghoro	One that great and mighty.	Male
Ogiemien	It is an Ogie that rules / The early administrator of Benin kingdom.	Male
Ogida	One that love his people.	Male
Ogidigbo	Great	Male
Ogidogbo/ Ogie- Idogbo	An over comer	Male
Ogie	Prominent	Male
Ogierumwense	The most prominent has done me well.	Male
Ogiiefa	Palace title.	Male
Ogiegbaien	The head of Egbalen community.	Male
Ogiego	The head of Ego family.	Male
Ogieho	Eho community head.	Male
Ogieholo	The head of Eholo community.	Male
Ogiegho	Chieftaincy title is not money.	Male
Ogieikhamwenabagie	The community head never say a word of fun.	Male
Ogiemudia	The prominent stood firmly.	Male
Ogiemwanbo	The prominent has the right hand.	Male
Ogiemwanye	The prominent has the final saying in the world.	Male
Ogiemwenken	The prominent has all in potential.	Male
Ogiemwense	The prominent has all saying.	Male
Ogiemwensi	The nobles has their sources.	Male
Ogiemwonyi	The dignity of the prominent.	Male
Ogieni	kings does not bow down to any one	Male
Ogienuhumwuoke	One who is highly exalted.	Male
Ogieriahhi/ Ogieirakhi	Community head do not seek vengeance.	Male
Ogiesewu	Community heads are easily recognized.	Male
Ogiesoba	The king is greater than the community head.	Male
Ogieva	Comrade.	Male
Ogievenren	The community heads are always peace maker.	Male
Ogiewii	Community head has the right has protection.	Male
Ogiekue	A funny name given to one who over do things.	Male
Ogieagbonye	people of the world are made to laugh and make fun of someone in difficulty.	Male/Female
Ogiékae	The Duke of Ekae.	Male
Ogiomwande	One who love and protect his people.	Male
Ogiemwenva	Laughter has two versions.	Female
Ogikebe	Big bottom .	Female
Ogiome/ Ome	One who brighten future	Male
Ogiomumu	The Duke of Omumu	Male
Ogiogun	Blacksmiths.	Male
Ogiobadan	The Duke of Obadan	Male
Ogiomo	The most blessed child	Male/Female
Ogiso	The king of the sky.	Male
Ogiugo	The Duke of Ugo.	Male
Ogiukpon	Expensive.	Male
Ogolo	A hot tempered fellow.	Male
Ogugu	One who love to care for his fellow men.	Male
Ogun/ Oguum	The god of iron.	Male
Ogunamen	The comfort from the god of iron.	Male
Ogunbo	One whom god of iron have favoured.	Male
Ogundigiee	God of iron is established/ One whose patience was highly rewarded	Male
Ogunmwenfo	God of iron owns all.	Male
Ogunrobo	God of iron is the doctor.	Male
Ogunseri	God of iron is enough for me.	Male
Ogunsoyen	God of iron brought me happiness.	Male
Ogunsuyi	God of iron is glorious.	Male
Ogunwi	Ancestral name attributed to god of iron.	Male
Oguola	Royal name-The 5th Oba of Benin	Male
Ohamu	Awesome.	Male
Ohen	Priest.	Male/Female
Ohen-Ake	Ake priest.	Male/Female
Ohen- Awanuhoro	Priest of Awanuhoro shrine.	Male
Ohen-Ebo	voodoo priest	Male/Female
Ohen-Isago	priest of the god of thunder.	Male/Female
Ohen-Iso	Priest of Iso	Male
Ohen- Olukun	The priest of the goodness of the sea.	Male/Female
Ohen- Ogun	Priest of the god of iron	Male
Ohen- Osa	Church priest.	Male
Ohen- Okhuare	Priest of Okhuare.	Male
Ohen- Ovia	Prince of Ovia river.	Male
Ohensa	Church priest.	Male
Ohiegbomwan	Personal judgment.	Male
Ohonba	One who fear the king.	Male
Ohonmi	A quiet fellow.	Male
Ohobamu	The fear of the king is dreadful.	Male
Ohonre	Peace.	Male
Ohua	wise fellow.	Male/Female
Ohuan	Royal name- The 19th Oba of Benin	Male
Ohue	Hunter	Male
Ohuoba	One who love his fellow men.	Male
Ohuimumwen	One who is not easily irritated.	Female
Ohunwu	The grips of death.	Female
Ohunwugham- Uomwan	The fear of death.	Male/Female
Oka	A child born in Oka community as a stranger.	Male/Female
Okaka	First among equals.	Male/Female
Okemezi	A powerful fellow.	Male
Okenguae	One whom the king protects	Male
Okhawere	The secret of the story is now open.	Male/Female
Okhiokpan	A nickname for an isolated and hostile person.	Male/Female
Okhuakhua	Harmattan/ One who is not friendly.	Male
Okhionkpamwonyi	An isolated fellow has no glory.	Male
Okhuo	Female	Male
Okhuomaruyi	Women sometimes do not know the glory of men.	Male
Okhuoba	Full adult woman.	Male
Okhuodolo	Women are made to repair.	Male
Okhuodomwenghuhe	A foolish woman.	Female
Okhuomola	Women has a stage of productivity.	Female
Okiekiearenmwina- Yakon	One's mistake is always detected at last	Male/Female
Okikan/ Okhinkan	Sour	Female
Okiro	A well fed child.	Female
Okiti	Great.	Male
Okitikiti	One that is born great.	Male
Okitikpi	One born in a wonderful way.	Male
Okizi	One who does things in a mighty way.	Male
Oko	Comrade- (Express of words).	Male
Okobo	A foolish fellow.	Male/Female
Okoduwa	The source of wealth.	Male
Okogiere	Family head has been established.	Male
Okoro	prince.	Male
Oko-o	Command(An expression from age mate).	Male
Okonovu	One who wish to know all/ One who claim to know all.	Male
Okokobi	One that was pushed by the multitude	Male
Okokobioko	An intelligent and faithful fellow.	Male
Okpagha	A strong and magnified fellow.	Male
Okpamen	mighty rain	Male
Okperhan	A noble man.	Male
Okpia	Male.	Male
Okpiavbe	A male child is scarce.	Male
Okpiaoruyinnor- Okhuoegbe	Husbands are the glory of their wives.	Female
Okpioba	Full adult.	Male
Okpo	Male	Male
Okpoto	Frog-A wicked and dangerous fellow	Male/Female
Okpu	The last in a race.	Male
Okpunu	One who speaks big for nothing.	Male
Okuada	War that emanated from the junction.	Male
Okuoghae/ Okunoghae	What the sea shares.	Male
Okunbo	The sea has favoured me.	Male
Okunague	The one sea owns.	Male
Okundaye	The sea is in the world.	Male
Okundayo	The sea has come to stay.	Male
Okungbowa	The sea has brought prosperity.	Male
Okunhon	The sea heard me.	Male/Female
Okunkpolo	The sea is great,	Female
Okunmaria	The sea did not spoil anything.	Female
Okunmariawa	The sea did not spoil the home.	Female
Okunmaria-Ode	The sea did not spoil the way.	Female
Okunmafiyi	The sea left nothing.	Male
Okunorobo	The sea is the doctor	Male
Okunmaza	What the sea refuse to choose.	Male
Okuns	All that belongs to the sea.	Male
Okunoyawe	The sea has ordered it.	Female
Okunsogie	The sea is worth prominent.	Female
Okunsuyi	The sea is worth glorious.	Female
Okunwagua	The sea's own	Female
Okunwan	The has all sense.	Female
Okunwaye	The sea has permitted it.	Female
Okunyimwense	One who took solace from the sea	Female
Okunyonare	The sea has brought this.	Female
Okunyuwame	The sea has brought this for me.	Female
Okunyuware	The sea has brought wealth.	Female
Okunzonare	The sea has sent this.	Female
Okunzoname	The sea brought me this.	Female
Okunzuware	The sea has brought wealth	Male
Okuomose	A child born in sorrow.	Male
Olague	Anchor.	Male
Olake	A shapeless fellow.	Male
Olezo	A persecutor.	Male/Female
Olede	One who owns the crown.	Female
Oliha	Palace title.	Male
Olohun	The might warrior.	Male
Ologbosere/ Ologbose	Palace title.	Female
Oloi	The first wife of the Oba (king)	Female
Olose	Elegance in beauty.	Female
Olotu	The head of the people	Male
Olo	One whose life is strong and secured.	Male
Olua	Royal name-The 14th Oba of Benin.	Male
Olumoza	Traditional title.	Male
Omumu	One who made him/herself great.	Male/Female
Omuru	The one people are delighted to cheat with.	Male
Ona	Mark.	Male
Onaigbogie	Irreverent talk do harm/kill the king or the noble.	Male
Onosa	The mark of God.	Male
Oni	An adviser.	Male
Onihon	One who heed to advice.	Male
Onigho	Financial grip.	Male
Oreavbiere	The territory of a meek fellow is the gateway to destroy the evil.	Female
Oreoghene	Royal name-The 25th Oba of Benin.	Male
Orete-Namen	A child dedicated to the goddess of the sea.	Female
Orhue	happiness.	Male
Orhueikhonagbeno- siomwan	Acquaintance joy.	Female
Orhion	Power	Male/Female
Orhueozee	He/she choose happiness.	Male/Female
Orhionkpabima	One person cannot constitute the multitude.	Female
Orhionkpasaren	One who want to be influential.	Male
Orhionkpasugbe	One person is worth seeing by the multitude (i.e. noble)	Male
Orhionkpayo/ Orhionkpaiyo	One person can't go alone.	Male
Orhionkpaziro	One cannot think alone.	Male/Female
Orhionkpaziruwa	One cannot think of his/her wealth alone.	Male/Female
Orhionmwonbo	One whom the sea has favoured.	Male/Female
Orhionmwonsogie	The sea is worthy of prominent.	Female
Orhogua	Royal name-The 17th Oba of Benin.	Male
Oriaria	Forwardness.	Male
Orimobe	Your heart is your life	Female
Orire	Royal name-The 3rd Ogiso of Benin.	Male
Oriri	Dreadful.	Male
Orobo	One whom his secret has favoured.	Male
Ororo	Paragon in beauty.	Male/Female
Orogheneyi	God is the maker of all.	Male/Female
Oroburu	Royal name-The 10th Oba of Benin	Male
Orueghe	Disturbances.	Male/Female
Orukuseke	One whose life is filled with hates and ill will.	Male/Female
Orre	Youth	Male/Female
Orria	Royal name- The 13th Ogiso of Benin.	Male
Orriagbe	Royal name- The 23rd Ogiso of Benin.	Male
Orukhoisota	An evil doer ends their life -span before their noon.	Male/Female
Orumwonria	Bitterness.	Female
Osa/ Osanobua	God almighty.	Male
Osabo	One whom God has favoured.	Male/Female
Osabumwenre	God has come to my rescue	Male/Female
Osabuohien	God is the greatest judge.	Male/Female
Osadagbonyi	God upholds the world.	Male
Osadamwenyi	God has upholds me.	Male
Osadebamwen	God is with me.	Male
Osadamen	God has a special regard for me.	Male
Osademwingiee	God has established me.	Male
Osadeyaneghian/ Osadeyaeghien	God has over-shadowed the enemies.	Male/Female
Osadiaye	God has put the world in order.	Male
Osadolo	God put things right.	Male
Osadolomwanyi	God is the only source of putting human in a right perspective.	Male
Osa-Edo	The cradle and the resources of the Benins is God almighty.	Male/Female
Osafomwan	God is the source of one's wealth.	Male
Osafame	God has release this for me.	Male/Female
Osafoname	God has set this free for me.	Male/Female
Osafunwame	God has given me wealth.	Male/Female
Osagbaekhoe	God knows all individual mind.	Male/Female
Osagbaroghemwen	God is my protector.	Male/Female
Osagbovo	God is jealous.	Male/Female
Osaghae	God shares.	Male
Osagharuoghe	God's will be done.	Male/Female
Osagharuoghomwen	God will do mine.	Male/Female
Osaghemwen	God knows me	Male/Female
Osaghede	God guides the day	Male
Osagie	God sent.	Male
Osagiemwen-Agbon	God has sent me to the world.	Male/Female
Osagiede	Only God knows the best.	Male
Osagiode	Only God can directs one's way.	Male/Female
Osagioduwa	God can lead one to wealth.	Female
Osagiobaghadiaye	God has sent the king to the world.	Male
Osagiobato	God is the king protector.	Male
Osague	God own all.	Male/Female
Osagumwenro	God is with me.	Male/Female
Osagumwenma	Pleading with God for prosperity.	Male/Female
Osaguona	God has precaution in creation.	Female
Osaheni	God gives name.	Male
Osahon	God hears.	Male
Osahon-Ehunmwunmwen	God has answers my prayers.	Male/Female
Osahuemwenmwen	God loves me.	Female
Osaibueku	God doesn't wrest judgment.	Male/Female
Osaigbe	God doesn't kill.	Male
Osaigbovo	God doesn't envy anyone.	Male/Female
Osaigbovomwan	God doesn't envy anybody.	Female
Osaigbovoruwa	God doesn't envy the wealth of anyone.	Male/Female
Osaigie	The request from God.	Male
Osaigiee	One who is established by God.	Male
Osaigiomwan	God doesn't mock anyone.	Female
Osaikhekuomwan	God has no bitterness on anyone.	Female
Osaikhiwu	God has no malice on us.	Male
Osaikhiwuomwam	God doesn't keep malice on anyone.	Male
Osaireghere	God doesn't mock.	Male/Female
Osaitile	The supreme God bet with no one.	Male/Female
Osaivbiee	God never sleep.	Male/Female
Osaivbiogbee	God is the sources of family protection.	Male
Osaiyekemwen	God is my rear	Male/Female
Osakhuenokhuodin	God protects the dumb	Male
Osakie	The openness of God.	Female
Osakeoya	God has removed my reproach.	Male
Osakiekime	God has open a business for me.	Male/Female
Osakiode	God has open the way.	Male/Female
Osakiodeme	God has open the way for me.	Male/Female
Osakioduwa	Only God can open the road to wealth.	Male/Female
Osakioyamen	God have removed all my reproaches.	Female
Osakiuware	God has brought wealth	Female
Osakiuwame	God open wealth for me.	Male/Female
Osakpamwan	God's gift.	Male
Osakpare	God lift all human's plans	Male
Osakpayomwanbo	Only God is the source of our help.	Male/Female
Osakpenmwenhuan	God has cleans me.	Male/Female
Osakpenmwonkan	God has removed my reproach.	Female
Osakpolo	God is great.	Male
Osakue	God allowed it. The permissive will of God	Male
Osama	God is good.	Male/Female
Osamagbe	God is so good.	Male/Female
Osamagiowade	God established the home.	Male/Female
Osamagiowawi	God never allow the fall of any home.	Male/Female
Osamagioghomwenwi	God did not allow me to get lost.	Male/Female
Osamagumwende	God did not allow me to fall.	Male/Female
Osamamiamiawen	God has not forgotten me.	Female
Osaméde	God creates the crown.	Male/Female
Osamédé	God creates the day.	Male/Female
Osamiemwenfan	God has delivered me.	Male/Female
Osamioname	God has given me this.	Male/Female
Osamomwangie	Only God can ordain one's position.	Male
Osamudia	God stand. by me.	Male/Female
Osamudiame	God is standing by me.	Male/Female
Osamuede	God brings crown.	Female
Osamuedeme	God has given me a crown	Male
Osamuyime	God has granted me glory.	Male
Osawanze	Your belongings are owned by God.	Male/Female
Osawendamen	My God has a great regard for me	Female
Osamwentin	God has potential power	Male
Osawenkhienwen- Ameve	God has wiped away my tears	Female
Osawenyawemwen	My God has ordered it for me.	Male/Female
Osawenyobo	God is the source of human help.	Female
Osamwenzemwogie	My God has exalted me.	Male/Female
Osamwonyi	God has the potential honour.	Male/Female
Osana	God owns all respect to humanity	Male
Osaogie	God is worth his title.	Male/Female
Osarenagharu	God knows what we ought to do.	Male
Osarenaye	God knows our state.	Male
Osareniro	God knows my thought.	Male/Female
Osareniye	God knows my condition/state.	Male/Female
Osarenokhekemwen	God knows what is good for me.	Male/Female
Osarenkhoe	God knows the individual mind.	Male/Female
Osarenmwinda	God knows my needs	Male
Osarenogae	God knows those who serve him.	Male
Osarenogowu	God knows who bend the boundary.	Male/Female
Osarenohuaren	God knows those that are pure in heart.	Male/Female
Osarenoma	God knows those who are good.	Male
Osarenoruese	God knows those who does well	Male/Female
Osarenowaren	God knows the most senior	Male/Female
Osarenokere	Only God knows the balance.	Male/Female
Osarenokere	God knows the best	Male/Female
Osarenoto	God knows those who will last long.	Male
Osarenren	God knows all.	Male
Osarentin	God is power	Male/Female
Osaretinmwen	God is one power.	Female
Osarenvbagharu	God knows what mankind are doing.	Male/Female
Osariakhinomwan	God is one's vengeance.	Female
Osarieme	God gift to me	Male/Female
Osarinmwian	I plead with God.	Male/Female
Osariogbe	God is the inheritance of Ogba community	Male/Female
Osarioname	God brought this for me.	Male/Female
Osarisiuwa	God is the source of wealth	Male/Female
Osariyekemwen	God is my rear	Male/Female
Osarogiagbon	God is the source of human lives.	Male/Female
Osarogie	God is prominent	Male/Female
Osarogiuwa	God is the chief of wealth.	Male/Female
Osaronomwan	God has human thought for us.	Male/Female
Osarose	God is the source of beauty.	Male/Female
Osarosé	God is our witness.	Male/Female
Osaro	God is alive.	Male
Osarobo	God is the the greatest physician.	Male
(P .G .S personal Guardian Spirit)