In the Nigerian Black Movement (NBM) culture, strong names are essential as they serve as a source of identity, inspiration, and motivation. In this article, we will provide a list of the top 100 strong names in NBM culture.
Naming in NBM culture
Naming in NBM culture is a significant ritual that symbolizes the child's identity and a source of inspiration for their future endeavors. It is believed that a strong name not only provides a child with a sense of self-worth but also determines their destiny.The naming ceremony is a joyous occasion and is typically attended by close friends and family members who offer suggestions for the child's name. Some names in NBM culture are unisex, while others are specific to gender.
Top 100 Strong Names in NBM
- Adeola - meaning crown of wealth
- Ademola - meaning crown draws honor
- Adesuwa - meaning a daughter of God
- Adetokunbo - meaning the crown is united
- Adeyemi - meaning the crown befits me
- Ajani - meaning the conqueror
- Akil - meaning intelligent
- Alaba - meaning second child after twins
- Aminata - meaning faithful one
- Ayomide - meaning my joy has arrived
- Azeez - meaning the beloved one
- Babajide - meaning father has returned
- Banji - meaning second born of the twins
- Bolaji - meaning to wake with wealth
- Chioma - meaning good God
- Chukwuma - meaning God knows best
- Dapo - meaning to be happy
- Dare - meaning the joy of the crown
- Dayo - meaning joy arrives
- Deji - meaning second born of the crown
- Ebunoluwa - meaning the gift of God
- Emeka - meaning God has done great
- Eniola - meaning wealth is home
- Folasade - meaning honor confers upon the crown
- Funmilayo - meaning give me joy
- Gbenga - meaning lifted by God
- Ibukun - meaning blessing
- Ifeanyi - meaning nothing is impossible with God
- Ijeoma - meaning good journey
- Iyanu - meaning miracle
- Jadesola - meaning rejoice with wealth
- Jumoke - meaning loved by everyone
- Kamal - meaning perfection
- Kayin - meaning celebrated child
- Kehinde - meaning second born of the twins
- Kemdi - meaning my own share
- Kemi - meaning the one to be cherished
- Kenan - meaning possession
- Kolade - meaning to bring wealth
- Kosi - meaning there's none like God
- Lola - meaning strong woman
- Lolia - meaning victorious woman
- Mosope - meaning I give thanks
- Ngozi - meaning blessing
- Nkem - meaning mine is mine
- Nneka - meaning mother is supreme
- Nnamdi - meaning my father is alive
- Ogochukwu - meaning God's Glory
- Olamide - meaning my wealth has arrived
- Olaniyi - meaning wealth has respect
- Olasunkanmi - meaning wealth never fades
- Omolara - meaning child of wealth
- Onyinye - meaning gift from God
- Osato - meaning person of happiness
- Remi - meaning compassionate
- Sade - meaning honor confers
- Saidu - meaning master of the house
- Sefiya - meaning pure
- Sidikat - meaning sincere
- Simbiat - meaning blessed
- Sisi - meaning sister
- Soji - meaning to wake with joy
- Taiwo - meaning first-born of the twins
- Temitope - meaning mine is enough
- Titi - meaning flower
- Tola - meaning honor meets wealth
- Toluwanimi - meaning God has given me this
- Toyin - meaning happiness is within me
- Tunde - meaning returned again................
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