Ihemelu
| Gender | male |
|---|---|
| Language | Igbo |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigeria |
| Meaning | something happened |
| Region of origin | Southeastern Nigeria |
Ihemelu ⓘ is a male given name of the Igbo people from the southeastern region of Nigeria. It's broken down as "Ihe + melu" and the direct English translation is "something happened".[1] A variant of this name is "Ihemere" (Ihe + mere) and the name is believed to be a prevalent surname in Nigeria.[2]
Notable people with the name include:
- Ugo Ihemelu, Nigerian-born American footballer
References
- ↑ ID, Okwu (2018-04-29). "IGBO SURNAMES AND MEANINGS". okwuid.com. Retrieved 2024-10-10.
- ↑ https://www.nameslook.com/ihemelu