Ifeyinwa
ee-FEH-een-wah
Ifeyinwa is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “An Igbo name meaning 'something precious'. The name is used frequently in Nigeria.”, and peaked in popularity in 1981.
What Ifeyinwa Means
“An Igbo name meaning 'something precious'. The name is used frequently in Nigeria.”
The Story of Ifeyinwa
This name whispers of a wealth you cannot measure, a richness far beyond gold.
Ifeyinwa is a name from the Igbo people of Nigeria, a vibrant culture in West Africa. It emerged into recorded use in the late 20th century, carrying with it the profound significance of value and deep affection.
When you imagine your daughter Ifeyinwa, you see a child who is inherently cherished. This name speaks to the priceless, irreplaceable treasure she will be to you and all who know her, a constant reminder of your deepest love.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1981
Total Births
7
First Recorded
1981
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