girlYoruba (Nigeria)

Opeyemi: Meaning & Origin

Opeyemi is a girl's name of Yoruba (Nigeria) origin meaning “I should give thanks; a name expressing the importance of gratitude and acknowledgment of blessings..” It has 4 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Ope, Yemi. Opeyemi is an uncommon, distinctive choice for girls, with a popularity score of 10 out of 100 — perfect for parents seeking something rare.

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Pronunciation

oh-peh-yeh-mee

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

10/100 Score

A rare, distinctive name — a great pick if you want something uncommon.

Nicknames

OpeYemi

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Middle Name Ideas

  • Opeyemi Adeola
  • Opeyemi Folake

Famous Namesakes

  • Opeyemi Aiyeola (Nigerian actress)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Opeyemi

Frequently Asked Questions About Opeyemi

What does the name Opeyemi mean?

Opeyemi means “I should give thanks; a name expressing the importance of gratitude and acknowledgment of blessings..” It is a girl's name of Yoruba (Nigeria) origin.

How do you pronounce Opeyemi?

Opeyemi is pronounced oh-peh-yeh-mee.

Is Opeyemi a boy or girl name?

Opeyemi is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Opeyemi?

Opeyemi has a popularity score of 10 out of 100 based on current naming trends.

What are common nicknames for Opeyemi?

Popular nicknames for Opeyemi include Ope, Yemi.

What are good middle names for Opeyemi?

Middle names that pair well with Opeyemi include Opeyemi Adeola, Opeyemi Folake.

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