Random Nigerian name generator

Names from Nigeria

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  1. 1.Berkeley Sommers
  2. 2.Grant Battaglia
  3. 3.Autumn Shelton
  4. 4.Ellie Yancey
  5. 5.Mallorie Stuckey
  6. 6.Yamil Stringer
  7. 7.Glendora Casas
  8. 8.Janie McClung
  9. 9.Damarion McKay
  10. 10.Kim Fenton
  11. 11.Anastasia Petersen
  12. 12.Vinh Moss
  13. 13.Micha McNamara
  14. 14.Elizabeth Swan
  15. 15.Kohl Maher
  16. 16.Samone Burkholder
  17. 17.Candra Brower
  18. 18.Stephany Romine
  19. 19.Evert Ayers
  20. 20.Julissa Hernandez
  21. 21.Mikey Mata
  22. 22.Javontae McLaurin
  23. 23.Vernell Gardiner
  24. 24.Lamarcus Urbina
  25. 25.Mykah Sheridan
  26. 26.Ryland Abrams
  27. 27.Sasha Cotton
  28. 28.Ayana Harbin
  29. 29.Kasey Mota
  30. 30.Ignatius Wolff
  31. 31.Perla Denham
  32. 32.Wesley Leigh
  33. 33.Kourtney Parrott
  34. 34.Yvette Lacey
  35. 35.Tomika Bear
  36. 36.Davin Gaskins
  37. 37.Armando Keefer
  38. 38.Quinlan Eagle
  39. 39.Myka Acuna
  40. 40.Mearl Madden

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About this random Nigerian name generator

This list combines Yoruba, Igbo and Hausa names. Many carry meanings, for example Oluwaseun (“God has done it”) or Chinedu (“God leads”). This generator uses 144 female and 145 male first names and 152 surnames, taken from the MIT-licensed open-source Faker project’s locale name lists. Examples: Aanuoluwapo, Abebi, Abeni, Abayomi, Abiodun, Abiona.

Why use it

  • Up to 1000 names per click
  • Filter by country, starting letter, length and popularity
  • Copy, save favorites, download TXT/CSV
  • No sign-up, nothing uploaded

How to use it

  1. Set how many names you want.
  2. Adjust gender, country, letter or length if you like.
  3. Press Generate.
  4. Copy a name, copy all, or download the list.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, each first name and surname is a real name used in Nigeria. The combinations are random.

The first names and surnames are real names used by people, taken from public name lists. The combinations are random, so any match with a real person is a coincidence.

Yes. Use them for characters, test data, mockups, games or anything else, with no sign-up and no limits.

No. The name lists load once and every name is picked in your browser with a secure random number generator.

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