Temiloluwa
- Gender
- Unisex
- Say it
- teh-mee-LOH-loo-wa
- Origin
- Yoruba
- UK rank, 2025
- #1,642 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #13,203 for girls
Temiloluwa is a name of Yoruba origin, meaning “God is mine”. In 2025 it ranked 1,642nd for girls in the UK (19 babies) and 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).
What does Temiloluwa mean?
Yoruba
“God is mine”
A Yoruba name built on Oluwa, 'God' or 'the Lord', and often shortened to Temi.
Is Temiloluwa a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Temiloluwa has been given to both girls and boys. In 2025, it was given to 19 girls and 3 boys in the UK and 6 girls and 5 boys in the US.
How popular is Temiloluwa in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,642nd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 19 about 1 in 15,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 158% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 19 girls in the UK were named Temiloluwa, making it the 1,642nd most popular name for girls. 3 boys were also named Temiloluwa in 2025 (5,065th for boys).
2025 had the most girls named Temiloluwa of any year since the records began in 1996.
Half of all the girls named Temiloluwa in the UK since 1996 were born between 2005 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 86% of the babies named Temiloluwa in the UK were girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 1,584th in England and Wales.
Temiloluwa in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #1,642 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,766 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,738 |
| 2018 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 11 | #2,510 |
| 2015 | 10 | #2,629 |
| 2014 | 8 | #3,031 |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 9 | #2,887 |
| 2011 | 11 | #2,393 |
| 2010 | 12 | #2,234 |
| 2009 | 12 | #2,153 |
| 2008 | 16 | #1,745 |
| 2007 | 17 | #1,614 |
| 2006 | 10 | #2,263 |
| 2005 | 14 | #1,692 |
| 2004 | 8 | #2,406 |
| 2003 | 11 | #1,831 |
| 2002 | 9 | #2,040 |
| 2001 | 7 | #2,341 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 3 | #4,026 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Temiloluwa in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 13,203rd among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 270,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Temiloluwa, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 1997. 5 boys were also named Temiloluwa in 2025 (12,003rd for boys).
Half of all the girls named Temiloluwa in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Temiloluwa in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,203 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 10 | #9,674 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 8 | #11,350 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,612 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 9 | #10,855 |
| 2015 | 16 | #7,263 |
| 2014 | 16 | #7,300 |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,628 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 15 | #8,105 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7,823 |
| 2003 | 13 | #7,993 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,024 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,065 |
Nicknames for Temiloluwa
- Temi
Names like Temiloluwa
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Tiaraoluwa, Ifeoluwa, Inioluwa, Ireoluwa, Araoluwa, Anjolaoluwa, Imisioluwa, Eriifeoluwa, Morireoluwa, Oluwanifemi, Tiwatope, Oluwatamilore
More Yoruba names
Ayomide, Tobi, Oluwadarasimi, Iremide, Ayomikun, Morayo, Obaloluwa, Oluwatobiloba, Oreoluwa, Sade, Oluwademilade, Tifeoluwa, Olamide, Akorede, Oluwadunsin, Boluwatife
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, “Temiloluwa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/temiloluwa, updated 20 October 2026.