Samson Akinyemi Name Origin
/SAM-sun ah-KEE-yeh-mee/-
Nigerian (Yoruba) 60%
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Nigerian (Yoruba) 30%
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Nigerian (Yoruba) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Samson
- Last Name: Akinyemi
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Samson' is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'like the sun', common in Christian communities. 'Akinyemi' is a Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning 'the brave one has become'. The combination suggests Nigerian roots, particularly Yoruba ethnicity.
Name Trends
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