Mayowa Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmah-YOH-wah / mɑːˈjoʊwɑːYoruba
Meaning
Joy has come home
Historical & Cultural Background
Mayowa is a name of Yoruba origin, a prominent ethnic group in Nigeria. The name reflects the cultural significance of joy and family in Yoruba society. It is often given to boys and is associated with positive sentiments and blessings. Yoruba names frequently carry deep meanings and are often linked to the circumstances of a child's birth.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mayowa was first seen in the United States in 2006. Mayowa has ranked as high as #1351 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mayowa has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |