Balogun Name Meaning & Origin
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Balogun is a Yoruba title meaning 'Warlord' or 'General'. It is used as a surname or honorific in Nigeria, especially among the Yoruba people. The name signifies a person of high military or leadership status within the community.
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Nigerian (Yoruba) 85% -
Nigerian (Hausa) 10%
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Nigerian (Igbo) 5%
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Name Details
- Last Name: Balogun
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Balogun
Famous individuals with the surname Balogun include Wale Balogun, a Nigerian footballer; Olumide Balogun, a Nigerian artist; and Ayo Balogun, a Nigerian musician also known as Wizkid.
Balogun Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.