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Femi

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Fẹ́mi bu aha ama ama na Nigeria o bu aha nwoke ma nwanyị na aza na Yoruba nke nkọwa ya putara "hurum na anya".[1][2] Femi is most commonly a diminutive form of "Olufemi" (or Olúfẹ́mi) which means "The Lord loves me" ("Olú" means Lord, Leader, or the "Prominent one," in the Yoruba language). "Olufemi" can also be diminutive of "Olúwafẹ́mi". Other full forms of the name include Olorunfemi (God loves me), Jesufemi (Jesus loves me), Nifemi (Have my love), Babafemi (Father loves me), Obafemi (The King loves me), Adefemi (Royalty loves me), Ifafemi (Ifa loves me) etc.

  1. Allisun Jones (2001). Exotic Names for the New Millennium. Neoteric Publications. ISBN 9780965733847. 
  2. Connie Lockhart Ellefson (1987). The Melting Pot Book of Baby Names. Betterway Publications. ISBN 9780932620842.