Oluremi Explained

Oluremi
Gender:	Male
Language:	Yoruba
Origin:	Nigeria
Meaning:	The Lord consoles me
Region:	South West, Nigeria

Olúrẹ̀mí is a Nigerian female given name and of Yoruba origin, which means "The Lord consoles me.".^[1] Olúrẹ̀mí once exclusively feminine, is now being adopted by males, reflecting shifting societal norms and the growing trend of unisex names.

Notable individuals with the name

• Oluremi Atanda (1939–2024), Nigerian agricultural scientist
• Esther Oluremi Obasanjo (born 1941), First Lady of Nigeria from 1976 to 1979
• Oluremi Oyo (1952–2014), Nigerian journalist
• Oluremi Comfort Sonaiya (born 1955), Nigerian politician, educationalist and writer
• Oluremi Tinubu (born 1961), First Lady of Nigeria since 2023

Notes and References

1. Web site: Olúrẹ̀mí . 2024-10-31 . www.yorubaname.com . en.