Oluwatobi
Oluwatobi is a Christian unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning “God is great”.
| Meaning | God is great |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Yoruba |
| Pronunciation | oh-loo-wah-TOH-bee |
| Tradition | Christian |
| Used in | Nigeria, United Kingdom |
Meaning and origin of Oluwatobi
Oluwatobi means 'God is great' or 'God is mighty', from Oluwa (Lord) and tobi (is big, is great). It is a name of praise given in thanks for a child. Boys and girls both receive it, and the short form Tobi is widely used, sometimes confused with the unrelated English name Toby. A shorter variant is Olutobi.
Is Oluwatobi a Christian name?
A praise name for God, used mainly by Christian Yoruba families.
How popular is Oluwatobi?
Popular among Yoruba families, usually called Tobi day to day.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Oluwatobi mean?
Oluwatobi means 'God is great'. It is of Yoruba origin.
Is Oluwatobi a Christian name?
A praise name for God, used mainly by Christian Yoruba families.
How do you pronounce Oluwatobi?
Oluwatobi is pronounced oh-loo-wah-TOH-bee.
Is Oluwatobi a boy or girl name?
Oluwatobi is used for both boys and girls.