Semilore

Semilore is a Yoruba name composed of "semi" (to have/possess) and "lore" (wealth/riches), meaning "possessor of wealth" or "one who has riches." The name derives from the Yoruba language of West Africa.

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Etymology

Semilore is a Yoruba name composed of "semi" (to have/possess) and "lore" (wealth/riches), meaning "possessor of wealth" or "one who has riches." The name derives from the Yoruba language of West Africa.

The name is primarily used among Yoruba people of Nigeria and other West African diaspora communities; it reflects traditional Yoruba naming practices that often invoke positive attributes and aspirations for the child, with no specific religious restriction though it is common in both Christian and Islamic Yoruba families.

Semilore currently ranks #5,688 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2023.