Olabisi

Meaning of Olabisi

Olabisi is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls with Yoruba origins. In Yoruba, it is pronounced as oh-lah-BEE-see (/oˈlɑ.bi.si/). This name has a rich cultural heritage and carries special meaning. It is derived from the Yoruba language spoken primarily in Nigeria and can be loosely translated to mean "joy multiplies." The name Olabisi symbolizes happiness and optimism, making it an excellent choice for parents who want to bestow positivity upon their little one. Although not very common in the United States, with only 5 occurrences in 1996, this name exudes individuality and uniqueness, setting your child apart from the crowd. Another variation of this name is Bisi, which also carries the same beautiful meaning.

Pronunciation

Yoruba

  • Pronunced as oh-lah-BEE-see (/oˈlɑ.bi.si/)

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Notable People Named Olabisi

Moshood Adisa Olabisi Ajala, also known as Ọlábísí Àjàlá, was a Nigerian journalist, travel writer, actor, and later Lagos socialite, famous for his globe-trotting adventures and the book "An African Abroad," with his name now synonymous with 'travel' in Nigeria.
Chief Victor Olabisi Onabanjo was the governor of Ogun State in Nigeria from October 1979 to December 1983, during the Nigerian Second Republic, and was of Ijebu extraction.
Olabisi Alofe-Kolawole - Olabisi Alofe Kolawole is a Nigerian police officer and the first female Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO).
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