Tokunbo
toh-KOON-boh
Letters
7
Syllables
3
Origin
African
Total Births
15
Peak Year
#10 in 1981
First Recorded
1981
Style
Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A Yoruba name from Nigeria meaning 'from across the sea' or 'born abroad'.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
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