Ijeoma
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Language | Igbo |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | Good journey |
| Region of origin | Southeast Nigeria |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Uzoamaka, Uzoma |
Ijeoma // ⓘ is a common Igbo feminine given name. It means "good journey". Similarly, there is the name Ijemma, which means “beautiful journey”, but this is rarely used.[1][2]
Notable people named Ijeoma
- Ije Akunyili, American medical practitioner
- Ijeoma Grace Agu, Nigerian actress
- Ijeoma Ndukwe-Egwuronu, Nigerian entrepreneur
- Ijeoma Nwaogwugwu, Nigerian journalist
- Ijeoma Oluo, American writer
- Ijeoma Onyeator, Kenyan journalist, news anchor and media personality
- Ijeoma Uchegbu, Nigerian-British pharmacist and Professor of Pharmacy
- Ijeoma Umebinyuo, Nigerian poet
References
- ↑ "What does 'Ijeoma' mean from Igbo to English?". Nkowa Okwu. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
- ↑ "Igbo Names". www.myigboname.com. Retrieved 2025-10-22.
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