Origin and Meaning of Toluwanimi
Meaning & Origin
God has come to my aid
Origin: Yoruba - The name Toluwanimi is derived from the Yoruba words 'Toluwa' meaning 'to God' and 'ni mi' meaning 'is with me'.
Interesting Facts
- Toluwanimi is a unisex name predominantly used in the Yoruba culture of Nigeria and carries a strong spiritual significance.
- In Yoruba culture, names are often reflective of personal circumstances or divine intervention, making Toluwanimi a name rich in meaning.
- Notable individuals with this name include Toluwanimi Afolabi, a rising Nigerian artist and musician known for blending traditional Yoruba sounds with modern music.
- While traditional, Toluwanimi has been gaining popularity in both Nigeria and other countries with Yoruba diaspora, particularly in the UK and the US.
- Related names include Toluwani (God is with me), and variations such as Toluwa and Oluwanimi, which carry similar meanings.