Temitope
Mostly girls · teh-mee-TOH-peh · Yoruba
Temitope is a name of Yoruba origin, meaning “mine is worthy of thanks”. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).
What does Temitope mean?
Yoruba: from temi 'mine' + to ope 'is worthy of thanks'
“mine is worthy of thanks”
Yoruba thanksgiving name, given to both girls and boys.
- Say it
- teh-mee-TOH-peh
Is Temitope a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Temitope has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK.
How popular is Temitope in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,990among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 50% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Temitope, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2005, with 14 girls.
Half of all the girls named Temitope in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2011. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
In 2014, 42% of the babies named Temitope in the UK were girls.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Temitope in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,904 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 7 | #3,389 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 5 | #4,187 |
| 2013 | 8 | #3,060 |
| 2012 | 8 | #3,148 |
| 2011 | 7 | #3,360 |
| 2010 | 10 | #2,540 |
| 2009 | 11 | #2,298 |
| 2008 | 12 | #2,156 |
| 2007 | 12 | #2,083 |
| 2006 | 8 | #2,657 |
| 2005 | 14 | #1,692 |
| 2004 | 10 | #2,064 |
| 2003 | 10 | #1,954 |
| 2002 | 11 | #1,755 |
| 2001 | 8 | #2,150 |
| 2000 | 10 | #1,792 |
| 1999 | 9 | #1,921 |
| 1998 | 7 | #2,304 |
| 1997 | 9 | #1,927 |
| 1996 | 9 | #1,862 |
How popular is Temitope in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1976.
Half of all the girls named Temitope in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
Temitope in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | #12,137 |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 5 | #16,210 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 9 | #10,995 |
| 2012 | 5 | #16,863 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 10 | #10,814 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 17 | #6,763 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 7 | #11,794 |
| 1999 | 11 | #8,216 |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,132 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 7 | #10,563 |
| 1993 | 11 | #7,491 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,328 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 10 | #7,106 |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,320 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 6 | #9,235 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 5 | #9,650 |
| 1976 | 6 | #8,154 |
Nicknames for Temitope
- Temi
- Tope
Names like Temitope
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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