boy's name
Oluwafemi
oh-loo-wah-FEH-mee (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 5
- Letters 9
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 425
Oluwafemi is a boy's name with 5 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2022, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
- 5 syllables, with the stress on syllable 4.
Oluwafemi Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 54 |
| 2000s | 83 |
| 2010s | 64 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 51 |
How Popular Is Oluwafemi?
In 2025, Oluwafemi was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Oluwafemi Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Oluwafemi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Oluwafemi Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Oluwafemi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Oluwafemi
- English oh-loo-wah-FEH-mee
Sibling Names for Oluwafemi
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Oluwafemi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Oluwafemi
How popular is the name Oluwafemi?
In 2025, Oluwafemi was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Oluwafemi a girl's or a boy's name?
Oluwafemi is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Oluwafemi?
Oluwafemi has 5 syllables.
When was Oluwafemi most popular?
Oluwafemi peaked in 2022, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Oluwafemi a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Oluwafemi currently ranks #10,031 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.