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Oghenetejiri

Quick answerOghenetejiri is a Nigerian Edo name meaning "God's grace" or "God has been merciful," derived from the Edo language elements "Oghene" (God) and "tejiri" (grace/mercy).

Nigerian Edo · Boy · 6 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,632
TrendStable
Peak year2014
Syllables6
OriginNigerian Edo
LanguageEdo
CultureEdo people
Letters12
Numerology8 Chaldean 8
Global rank#4,632

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Oghenetejiri

Oghenetejiri is a Nigerian Edo name meaning "God's grace" or "God has been merciful," derived from the Edo language elements "Oghene" (God) and "tejiri" (grace/mercy).

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Etymology

Oghenetejiri is a Nigerian Edo name meaning "God's grace" or "God has been merciful," derived from the Edo language elements "Oghene" (God) and "tejiri" (grace/mercy). The name is primarily used among the Edo people of Nigeria, particularly in Benin City and surrounding regions, reflecting the traditional Edo naming practice of incorporating spiritual and divine attributes.

Oghenetejiri currently ranks #4,632 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.

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