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Idowu - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Idowu

[ syll. i-do-wu, id-owu ] The boy name Idowu is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is AYDow-uw KEY. Idowu is used predominantly in the Yoruban language and it is derived from African-Yoruban origins. The name's meaning is first child born after twins.

Idowu is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Idowu include Aditya (Indian), Awotwi (Akan), Itay (Hebrew), Aadi (Indian), Aatto (Finnish), Aatu (Finnish), Adad (Arabic and English), Adao (Portuguese and Spanish), Adão (Portuguese), Addie (English), Addy (Spanish), Adi (Hungarian and Yiddish), Adie (Scottish and English), Audie (English), Odey (English), Otha (English), Otho (German), Otto (Czech, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, and Scandinavian), Ottó (Hungarian), and Ad (English and Dutch).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Idowu: AY as in "hide (HH.AY.D)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)"


 
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