ose_o: lovinus
aloysius

but yes people still use those names

longinus.

ifihearam:

I knw one Fool must showcase his hereditary trait here
Mumu.

haba,the bros was joking nah...

jameszikman: If u want 2 see funny names go 2 Arsenal football club

. Na haw u dey think self? U too make sense. Names like djourou, koscielny, diaby, bacary, gervinho, frimpong.

Felicia
Josephine

Iyabo nko

Barnabas
Tabitha

Suberu
Suffi
Junior
Sunday
Jamiu
Orimogunje

Okoro
Jubril

Linus (Lai)
Livinus (Livi)
Longinus (Lonji)
Sabinus (Sabi)
Romanus (Roma)
Titus (Tai)
Hyginus (Hygi)
Philomena (Philo)
Callistus (Cali)

ebamma: you are wrong,sule and lukman are hausa names,come to kaduna, you will see many babies with the name sule

. Dont say what u dont know, sulaimon not sule- wiseman(in d bible called solomon)also lukman is a prophet of God(in d bible called Luke)the two are muslim name not hausa name.

You forgot great names like. Johnbull
Gasper
Kosenatu
Awanatu and
Seebatu!!!!!

Pergrace:

haba,the bros was joking nah...

îε̲̣ yhu minding D̶̲̥̅̊ glutton...

Horatio

Longinus

Perpetua

Obadiah

miteolu: Bobo
Mama
Ileke Idi

.
RUTH
ALICE, ELISA, COMFOR
REBECCA,ELEBOLO

Okonji
Akpos
Orobosa
Okosobo

Adura
Sikira
Abayomi
Titilayo
Esupofo
Imole
Tinuke
Toyosi
Also names Wizfid mentioned in one of his songs, Funke, Alimo,Folake, Tolani
For me, All thses names sounds local

Iwood, ikid, ibid, ekpo, ndem, ikot.

loveday
ringingtone
dada

BABY

Funny names specialists gotta be bayelsans. Seriously. Names like thombosco governor, peace dick, ebi goodisgood, priye admiral seaman always gets me smh

Junior

Scholastica, reuben, theriza. duru etc

Jb gurl: other outdated names include bose,ojo,aina,segun,wale,kola, and i hate i when pple dont tink b4 giving english names.y on earth wuld i name my child testament,gospel,heaven,etc

How is Aina, Bose, Ojo, Wale, Kola outdated and Thomas, Mark, Kelvin, Jones, James e.t.c not outdated? you're suffering from colonial mentality.

Ireti
Bintu
Kolawole
Bejide
Bidemi
Abisogun
Aborishade
sangoyinka,sangoseyi
Ogundamilola,ogunsola e.t.c

didadavid: Shakky
Asumo
Alakija
Bala
Ali
Simbi
Edet
Sada
Saida
Musiliu
Agbako...lol
Abija
Sanusi
Okonjo
Ebele
Bankole
Suwe
Suegbe
Kasali
Ruka
Nyukun
Sylvanus
Semiu

What makes the original African name among the listed funny?

Jonathan,theodore,mgbechi,batholomew

foyeks2001: Adura
Sikira
Abayomi
Titilayo
Esupofo
Imole
Tinuke
Toyosi
Also names Wizfid mentioned in one of his songs, Funke, Alimo,Folake, Tolani
For me, All thses names sounds local

They sound Local but beyonce, shakira,mumura is not local right? slaves to anything white.

stpat1: There are some funny names I don't see people naming their kids anymore. Names like

Sule
Okoro
Ekaite
Kasali
Lukmam
Silifa
Saturday
God dey
Friday
Monday

etc
Those are the ones I can remember for now.add more if you can

@op Apart from the Names on Bold, The others are Normal names, comprising from Tribal and Religion. They also have great deed of meaning. So, it's not very Nice for you to call them funny. CLEMZY say so..

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taribo , taiwo and mercy

too many children on nairaland

abacha
sani
junior
mummygirl
amatata
wazobia
lolo
tata
bestman
okey

Haryoryhemie: There is noting wrong with ekaite but people bearing dat are majorly house girl in calabar kitchen even with akpan, and bose are HOUSEGIRL/HOUSEBOY NAMES.

itz wat d media presented to you n tnx 2 nollywood. Eva heard of ufot ekaette?