Nigerian Names
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Nigerian names starting withB

57 names

Baba

kanuri

Father / Named after a paternal grandfather

Babadotun

yoruba

Father is renewed

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Babafemi

yoruba

Father loves me

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Babajide

yoruba

Father has risen again / Grandfather reincarnated

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Babalola

yoruba

Father is wealth

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Babarami

kanuri

Born to a father of stature

Babatomiwa

yoruba

Father tempted me to come back

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Babatunde

yoruba

father returns

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Babu

kanuri

Nothing / There is none like this child

Bagana

kanuri

Bull / Symbol of strength and resilience

Bakarmi

kanuri

Son of Abubakar

Bako

hausa

A male child who was born after arrival of visitors in a household

Bala

hausa

Second born or child born during an occasion

Balamu

kanuri

Our path / Our way

Balarabe

hausa

Son of the prophet, descendant of the prophet

Bale

kanuri

White / Pure-hearted

Balu

kanuri

Respected mother / Grandmother

Bamidele

yoruba

Follow me home

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Bamigboye

yoruba

Help me receive honour

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Bana

kanuri

Help / Aid / A blessing to the family

Banamu

kanuri

Our help / Our supporter

Bankole

yoruba

Build me a house

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Barasuene

ibibio

Abundance

Barma

kanuri

Scholar / Teacher / Wise guide

Bashe

kanuri

Joy / Happiness

Bassey

ibibio

Derived from Abasi (God)

Bello

yoruba

Brilliant or follower

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Bem

tiv

Peace

Bemdoo

tiv

Peace is good

Bemisoyomi

ibibio

Seek God first

Bendoo

tiv

A good hand / Helpful hand

Bentoyo

ibibio

use to remember

Betse

ibibio

wait and see

Bimbo

yoruba

Short form of Abimbola (born rich)

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Bimpe

yoruba

Short form of Olabimpe (wealth is complete)

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Binta

hausa

daughter

Bintu

kanuri

Daughter of the family / Variant of Bint

Biodun

yoruba

Short form of Abiodun (born during festival)

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Bisola

yoruba

Born into wealth

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Blama

kanuri

Village head / Community leader

Bode

yoruba

Short form of Olabode (wealth returns)

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Bolaji

yoruba

Wake up with wealth/honor

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Bolajoko

yoruba

One who sits with wealth

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Bolanle

yoruba

Finds wealth at home

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Boma

ijaw

Praise / Blessing

Bomate

ijaw

Blessed / Praised

Boseda

tiv

Born on Sunday (borrowed/adapted)

Bosifon

ibibio

Receive good things

Briebre

ijaw

Peace

Buchi

igbo

Short form of Onyebuchi (God's will)

Buji

kanuri

Born in the dust / Humility

Bukar

kanuri

Kanuri form of Abubakar; noble companion

Bukola

yoruba

added wealth

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Bula

kanuri

Town / Stability / Pillar of the community

Bulama

kanuri

Owner of the land / Custodian of the town

Bulami

kanuri

Child of the town / Citizen

Bumi

kanuri

Gift of the earth / Abundance