The Lord loves me
A traditional Yoruba name from West Africa, it expresses a personal relationship with the divine. The name is composed of the elements 'Olu' (meaning Lord or God) and 'femi' (meaning loves me).
About 7 boys were named Olufemi in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
United Nations Assistant Secretary-General
Nigerian Afrobeat musician and eldest son of Fela Kuti
Caine Prize-winning Sierra Leonean writer
