Okechukwu Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationoh-KEH-choo-koo / oʊˈkɛtʃʊkuIgbo
Meaning
God's wealth
Historical & Cultural Background
Okechukwu is a name of Igbo origin, primarily used among the Igbo people of Nigeria. It reflects the cultural significance of spirituality and wealth in Igbo society. Names in this culture often carry deep meanings and are chosen to reflect the family's values and beliefs. Okechukwu is a compound name, combining 'Oke' meaning 'wealth' and 'Chukwu' meaning 'God'.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Okechukwu was first seen in the United States in 1979. Okechukwu has ranked as high as #1241 nationally, which occurred in 1995, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Okechukwu has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2012 | 8 |