Boy name Yoruba origin Christian tradition

Olu

OH-loo · 3 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Short for Oluwa or related God names.
Language
Yoruba
Culture
Yoruba/Nigerian
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
virtue
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Popularity over time

1970 rank#4120
1970 births7
Peak year1970
First appeared1970
Total US births7
1970 peak19701970197019701970
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
Olú

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