Olorun Name Origin
/oh-loh-roon/-
Nigerian (Yoruba) 70% -
Beninese (Yoruba) 20%
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Togolese (Yoruba) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Olorun
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Name Origin
The name 'Olorun' originates from the Yoruba language, predominantly spoken in Nigeria and neighboring West African countries. In Yoruba mythology, 'Olorun' refers to the supreme deity or God, meaning 'owner of the heavens' or 'the ruler of the sky.' It is primarily used as a given name and is masculine in context.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Olorun each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).