Oluremi
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language | Yoruba |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigeria |
| Meaning | The Lord consoles me |
| Region of origin | South West, Nigeria |
Olúrẹ̀mí ⓘis a Nigerian female given name and of Yoruba origin, which means "The Lord consoles me.".[1] Olúrẹ̀mí once exclusively feminine, is now being adopted by males, reflecting shifting societal norms and the growing trend of unisex names.
Notable individuals with the name
- Oluremi Atanda (1939–2024), Nigerian agricultural scientist
- Esther Oluremi Obasanjo (born 1941), First Lady of Nigeria from 1976 to 1979
- Oluremi Oyo (1952–2014), Nigerian journalist
- Oluremi Comfort Sonaiya (born 1955), Nigerian politician, educationalist and writer
- Oluremi Tinubu (born 1961), First Lady of Nigeria since 2023
References
- ↑ "Olúrẹ̀mí". www.yorubaname.com. Retrieved 2024-10-31.