The possession of God
Derived from the Yoruba language of West Africa, this name expresses that the child belongs to God or is a gift from the Divine. It is a common name among the Yoruba people of Nigeria, often chosen to reflect a family's faith and gratitude. As a unisex name, it carries a spiritual weight that is both personal and communal.
Less common today
Inioluwa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,798 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
