Olatunji Name Meaning & Origin
/oh-lah-TOON-jee/Olatunji is most likely a name of Nigerian origin.
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Name Origin
Olatunji is a Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning 'wealth has increased' or 'wealth is expanding'. It is common among the Yoruba people, an ethnic group in Nigeria and neighboring countries.
Name Ethnicity & Nationality
These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.
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Nigerian (Yoruba) 70% -
Nigerian (Yoruba) 20%
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Beninese (Yoruba) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Olatunji
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
In 1998, 5 boys in the US were named Olatunji.
Growth of the name Olatunji in the US (SSA Data):
Olatunji Numerology
Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.
Sources & Methodology
US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.
These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.