Oluwasegun

Meaning of Oluwasegun

The name Oluwasegun is of Yoruba origin and is traditionally given to male children. In Yoruba, it is pronounced as oh-loo-wah-SEH-goon (/o.lu.wa.se.gun/). A variation of the name is Segun. While not a commonly used name in the United States, there have been occurrences of newborns being named Oluwasegun in recent years. In 1999, it ranked at number 7,873 and in 2006, it ranked at number 12,049 in terms of popularity. The name Oluwasegun carries with it the rich cultural heritage of the Yoruba people and is a unique choice for parents looking for a name with deep meaning and significance.

Pronunciation

Yoruba

  • Pronunced as oh-loo-wah-SEH-goon (/o.lu.wa.se.gun/)

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Notable People Named Oluwasegun

Oluwasegun Abiodun is a Nigerian football striker and free agent, with the name Oluwasegun meaning "God has been victorious".
Oluwasegun Makinde is a Nigeria-born Canadian athlete known for his achievements in sprinting events.
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