Fikayo Boy

Popularity: #919 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

Pronunciationfee-KAH-yo / /fiːˈkɑːjoʊ/

Yoruba; Nigerian

Meaning

Fikayo means 'to know joy' in Yoruba; it can also imply 'knowledge brings joy'.

Historical & Cultural Background

Fikayo is of Yoruba origin, a prominent ethnic group in Nigeria known for its rich cultural heritage and traditions. The Yoruba language is widely spoken in southwestern Nigeria and has a significant influence on the culture, including music and art. Names in Yoruba culture often carry deep meanings and are chosen based on circumstances surrounding a child's birth or family aspirations. The name reflects a positive outlook on life, emphasizing joy and knowledge.

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Variants

  • Fikayo
  • Fikayọ

International Variants

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Fikayo was first seen in the United States in 2024. Fikayo has ranked as high as #1355 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Fikayo has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20245