Awo Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-wo / /ˈɑː.woʊ/African; Yoruba
Meaning
African: 'to be born'; Yoruba: 'a name given to a child born on a particular day'
Historical & Cultural Background
In African cultures, names often carry significant meanings and are believed to influence a person's destiny. The Yoruba people of Nigeria have a rich tradition of naming ceremonies that reflect the circumstances of a child's birth. The name Awo can signify a connection to heritage and cultural identity, particularly within Yoruba communities. It is also associated with the idea of being born into a specific day of the week, which is a common practice in Yoruba naming conventions.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Awo was first seen in the United States in 2005. Awo has ranked as high as #1343 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Awo has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2005 | 7 |