Ezinne
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Language | Igbo |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigeria |
| Meaning | True mother |
| Region of origin | Southeast Nigeria |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Nneoma |
Ezinne // ⓘ is a feminine Igbo name of South Eastern Nigeria. It means "true mother".[1]
It is also otherwise used as a chieftaincy title for Igbo women in the region.[2]
Notable people with the name Ezinne
- Ezinne Kalu, Nigerian basketball player
- Ezinne Okparaebo, Norwegian sprinter
- Ezinne Akudo, Nigerian lawyer and beauty pageant title holder
- Ezinne Ukagwu, Nigerian economist
References
- ↑ "Igbo Names". www.myigboname.com. Retrieved 2024-10-13.
- ↑ "Issele-Uku monarchs confer chieftaincy titles on Josephine Ade Kachikwu". issele-uku.org.uk. Retrieved July 13, 2025.