Oghenetega
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- oh-geh-neh-TEH-ga
Oghenetega is a boys' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Oghenetega come from?
Urhobo or Isoko name from Nigeria, built on Oghene 'God'
Is Oghenetega a girl's or a boy's name?
Oghenetega is a boys' name.
How popular is Oghenetega in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2008, with 5 boys.
Half of all the boys named Oghenetega in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Oghenetega in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,346 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,169 |
| 2017 | 1 | #6,312 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,214 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #3,572 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #3,305 |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 4 | #3,522 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 4 | #3,147 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 1 | #4,262 |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 4 | #2,442 |
Names like Oghenetega
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Finn, Brody, Kayden, Connla, Conan, Cassian, Rowan, Cody, Caelan, Kody, Oscar, Osian
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, “Oghenetega: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/oghenetega, updated 20 October 2026.