Name meaning
Femi
means “God loves me”
- Origin
- Yoruba
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Nigerian, Yoruba
- Spellings
- Femi · Olufemi
- Say it
- FEH-mee
- Letters
- 4
Researched meaning
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Femi is a Yoruba short form of Olúfẹ́mi, God loves me. The Afrobeat musician Femi Kuti carries it.
Roots
Short form of Yoruba Olúfẹ́mi.
Where it is used
Olufemi is the full form.
Femi name FAQ
What does the name Femi mean?
Femi means “God loves me”. Short form of Yoruba Olúfẹ́mi.
Where does the name Femi come from?
Femi is of Yoruba origin. Today it is used in Nigerian, Yoruba families.
How do you pronounce Femi?
Femi is usually pronounced FEH-mee.
Is Femi a boy's or a girl's name?
Femi is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Femi?
Related spellings and forms include Olufemi.
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