Ayanfeoluwa
- Gender
- Mostly boys
- Say it
- ah-yan-feh-oh-LOO-wa
- Origin
- Yoruba
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,747 for boys
Ayanfeoluwa is a name of Yoruba origin, meaning “the one God loves”. In 2025 it ranked 3,747th for boys in the UK (5 babies).
What does Ayanfeoluwa mean?
Yoruba: from ayanfe 'beloved, chosen' + Oluwa 'God'
“the one God loves”
One of many Yoruba names ending in Oluwa, 'God'.
Is Ayanfeoluwa a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Ayanfeoluwa has been given to girls and boys, mostly boys. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls and 5 boys in the UK.
How popular is Ayanfeoluwa in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,747th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 5 about 1 in 60,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 433% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 5 boys in the UK were named Ayanfeoluwa, making it the 3,747th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2024, with 7 boys. 4 girls were also named Ayanfeoluwa in 2025 (4,935th for girls).
Among boys in 2025, it was 3,656th in England and Wales.
Ayanfeoluwa in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,003 |
| 2023 | 1 | #6,556 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 4 | #3,836 |
Nicknames for Ayanfeoluwa
- Ayanfe
Names like Ayanfeoluwa
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Araoluwa, Enioluwa, Inioluwa, Obaloluwa, Ifeoluwa, Ireoluwa, Oluwatobiloba, Chukwuebuka, Oluwadunsin, Oluwafikayomi, Boluwatife, Oluwatamilore
More Yoruba names
Tiaraoluwa, Ayomide, Tobi, Oluwadarasimi, Iremide, Ayomikun, Oluwanifemi, Morayo, Temiloluwa, Oreoluwa, Sade, Oluwademilade, Anjolaoluwa, Tifeoluwa, Olamide, Akorede
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ayanfeoluwa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ayanfeoluwa, updated 20 October 2026.