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Ebunoluwa

Gender
Mostly girls
Say it
eh-boon-oh-LOO-wa
Origin
Yoruba
UK rank, 2025
#2,856 for girls

Ebunoluwa is a name of Yoruba origin, meaning “gift of God”. In 2025 it ranked 2,856th for girls in the UK (9 babies).

What does Ebunoluwa mean?

Yoruba: ebun 'gift' + Oluwa 'God'

“gift of God”

Is Ebunoluwa a girl's or a boy's name?

In recent years, Ebunoluwa has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls and 6 boys in the UK.

How popular is Ebunoluwa in the UK?

Rank in 2025
2,856th among girls
Babies in 2025
9 about 1 in 31,000 girls
Five-year trend
Rising fast up 343% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 9 girls in the UK were named Ebunoluwa, making it the 2,856th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2024, with 12 girls. 6 boys were also named Ebunoluwa in 2025 (3,329th for boys).

Half of all the girls named Ebunoluwa in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2019. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

In 2025, 60% of the babies named Ebunoluwa in the UK were girls.

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,786th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 12 in 20242025
Ebunoluwa in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20259#2,856
202412#2,323
202310#2,640
20224#4,870
20213#5,824
20200–
20193#5,804
20184#4,914
20175#4,250
20164#4,980
20154#4,951
20143#5,920
20134#4,953
20129#2,887
20119#2,794
201010#2,540
200910#2,478
20080–
20075#3,858
20068#2,657
20057#2,806
20046#2,957
20035#3,233
20025#3,047
20010–
20003#4,074
19996#2,559
19980–
19974#3,345
19964#3,289

How popular is Ebunoluwa in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2016, with 10 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999.

Half of all the girls named Ebunoluwa in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

1999Busiest: 10 in 20162022
Ebunoluwa in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20227#12,237
20216#13,459
20200–
20190–
20188#11,422
20177#12,709
201610#10,109
20158#11,830
20146#14,552
20136#14,577
20126#14,956
20118#12,146
20100–
20090–
20080–
20075#17,630
20067#13,601
20055#16,455
20040–
20030–
20027#12,181
20015#15,345
20000–
19995#14,403

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ebunoluwa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ebunoluwa, updated 20 October 2026.