Unisex name · Yoruba

Temiloluwa

How to say it: teh-mee-loh-LOO-wah · /tɛmiloˈluwa/

Yoruba 'temi' (mine) + 'Oluwa' (God) meaning 'God is mine' - Nigerian unisex Christian name.

Temiloluwa was the 12,517th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 11 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 53% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #10,873 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#12,517for boys in 2025
1 in 301,394US babies
11born in 2025
#10,873projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Temiloluwa
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#12,517
Babies born in 2025 (both sexes)11
Share of births1 in 301,394
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−53%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#10,873

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Temiloluwa is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 5 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Temi
  • Lolu

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Temiloluwa is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Yoruba.

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