IDOMA NAMES AND MEANINGS

ABOH

ABOH, an Idoma name, means War Lord.

Masculine


ACHIENI

ACHIENI, an Idoma name, means Unexpected

Feminine


ADAH

ADAH, an Idoma name, means Father of nations.

Masculine


ADOLE

ADOLE, an Idoma name, means Father of the house

Masculine


ADAM

ADAM, an Idoma name, means My Father

Masculine


AGABA

AGABA, an Idoma name, means Lion

Masculine


AGBENU

AGBENU, an Idoma name, means A child is wealth

Feminine


AKOCHE

AKOCHE, an Idoma name, means My own

Unisex


AKUM

AKUM, an Idoma name, means My own

Feminine


ALECHENU

ALECHENU, an Idoma name, means Unexpected

Masculine


ANYAOLE

ANYAOLE, an Idoma name, means Women are makers of a home

Feminine


ANYEBE

ANYEBE, an Idoma name, means Victory

Masculine


APEH

Apeh is the Idoma name for scabbard, the sheath scabbard used in protecting a sword.

Masculine


EBO

EBO, an Idoma name, means Peace

Feminine


EHIKOWOICHO

EHI’KOWOICHO, an Idoma name, means God’s Gift

Feminine


EJE

EJE, an Idoma name, means Tiger

Masculine


EJELIKWU

EJELIKWU, an Idoma name, means Born for death (usually given when there has been frequent deaths of newborns in the family)

Masculine


EKOCHE

EKOCHE, an Idoma name, means My own

Masculine


EKONDU

EKONDU, an Idoma name, means The lord’s own

Masculine


EKOWO

EKOWO, an Idoma name, means God’s time

Feminine


ELAKECHE

ELAKECHE, an Idoma name, means Mysteries of the world

Feminine


EMIENE

EMIENE, an Idoma name, means Man proposes, God disposes

Feminine


EMOCHE

EMOCHE, an Idoma name, means Born a King

Masculine


ENAYI

ENAYI, an Idoma name, means Mother of children

Feminine


ENE

ENE, an Idoma name, means Mother

Feminine


EDUGWU

EDUGWU, an Idoma name, means Citadel of Blessing

Feminine


ENEKOLE

ENEKOLE, an Idoma name, means Mother of the family

Feminine


ENENCHE

ENENCHE, an Idoma name, means Good tidings (Thanks to God for seeing the dawn of a new day)

Masculine


ENOCHE

ENOCHE, an Idoma name, means Mother of a King

Feminine


EWACHE

EWACHE, an Idoma name, means Majority decision rules

Masculine


ICHEKANI

ICHEKANI, an Idoma name, means Tomorrow cannot be forseen

Masculine


IHOTU

IHOTU, an Idoma name, means Love

Unisex


IJEWODA

IJEWODA, an Idoma name, means Money is a source of pride

Feminine


INALEGWU

INALEGWU, an Idoma name, means I have been vindicated

Masculine


NGBEDE

NGBEDE, an Idoma name, means Happiness

Masculine


OBE

OBE, an Idoma name, means Industrious

Masculine


OBOGWU

OBOGWU, an Idoma name, means Brave Part

Masculine


OBOTU

OBOTU, an Idoma name, means Comforter (peace at heart)

Masculine


OCHANYA

OCHANYA, an Idoma name, means Queen

Feminine


OCHE

OCHE, an Idoma name, means King. The variant Otse is used by people from Ado Local Government Area.

Masculine


OCHEFIJE

OCHEFIJE, an Idoma name, means A human is worth more than money

Feminine


OCHEJE

OCHEJE, an Idoma name, means No one really knows why except God

Masculine


OCHEME

OCHEME, an Idoma name, means A generation of Kings has ended

Masculine


OCHEJE

OCHEJE, an Idoma name, means The position of a leader is a burden

Masculine


OCHOHEPO

OCHOHEPO, an Idoma name, means God is the best judge

Masculine


OCHOJILA

OCHOJILA, an Idoma name, means Peoples King

Masculine


ODALEKO

ODALEKO, an Idoma name, means Season i.e there is time for everything.

Unisex


ODUMU

ODUMU, an Idoma name, means Hyena

Masculine


ODANGBO

ODANGBO, an Idoma name, means My gift

Masculine


OGANYA

OGANYA, an Idoma name, means Women Leader

Feminine


OGBOLE

OGBOLE, an Idoma name, means Leader of family, home. (Usually given when a father dies before the birth of a child)

Masculine