Oluwaseyi
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- oh-loo-wah-SHEH-yee
- Origin
- Yoruba
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,021 for boys
Oluwaseyi is a boys' name of Yoruba origin, meaning “God has done this”. In 2025 it ranked 3,021st for boys in the UK (7 babies).
What does Oluwaseyi mean?
Yoruba: Oluwa 'God' + se 'has done' + eyi 'this'
“God has done this”
Is Oluwaseyi a girl's or a boy's name?
Oluwaseyi is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Oluwaseyi in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,021st among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 43,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 11% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 7 boys in the UK were named Oluwaseyi, making it the 3,021st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th. Its busiest year was 1999, with 14 boys.
2025 had more boys named Oluwaseyi than any year since 2016.
Half of all the boys named Oluwaseyi in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2012. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
In 2013, 55% of the babies named Oluwaseyi in the UK were girls.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,938th in England and Wales.
Oluwaseyi in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,021 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 5 | #3,597 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #2,947 |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,149 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #3,466 |
| 2012 | 13 | #1,850 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,038 |
| 2010 | 11 | #2,013 |
| 2009 | 8 | #2,445 |
| 2008 | 5 | #3,305 |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 8 | #2,193 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,292 |
| 2004 | 6 | #2,399 |
| 2003 | 5 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 7 | #1,900 |
| 2001 | 6 | #2,049 |
| 2000 | 7 | #1,775 |
| 1999 | 14 | #1,087 |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,170 |
| 1997 | 11 | #1,241 |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,094 |
How popular is Oluwaseyi in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 14 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.
Half of all the boys named Oluwaseyi in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Oluwaseyi in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | #8,982 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 9 | #8,150 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 14 | #6,048 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 9 | #8,152 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
| 2010 | 8 | #8,797 |
| 2009 | 8 | #8,980 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8,319 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,169 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 11 | #6,628 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 9 | #7,238 |
| 2002 | 14 | #5,124 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6,438 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
| 1999 | 9 | #6,524 |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,472 |
| 1997 | 10 | #5,636 |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #7,764 |
Nicknames for Oluwaseyi
- Seyi
Names like Oluwaseyi
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Obaloluwa, Ifeoluwa, Oluwadarasimi, Boluwatife, Oluwatobiloba, Oluwademilade, Inioluwa, Ireoluwa, Oluwafikayomi, Obi, Enioluwa, Chukwuebuka
More Yoruba names
Tiaraoluwa, Ayomide, Tobi, Oluwatamilore, Iremide, Araoluwa, Ayomikun, Oluwanifemi, Morayo, Temiloluwa, Oreoluwa, Sade, Anjolaoluwa, Tifeoluwa, Olamide, Akorede
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, “Oluwaseyi: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/oluwaseyi, updated 20 October 2026.