US Popularity:11896
Origin:Nigerian
Other Origin(s):African
Meaning:In honor of the Supreme God
Of Igbo origin, the name Obasi is typically masculine and has a unique charm. It is thought to mean “in honor of the Supreme God,” perfect for those looking for a name that offers a subtle nod to their faith. Obasi is also derived from the name Chukwu which originated in Nigeria and is borne by the supreme being of Igbo spirituality. The Igbo people believe that everything comes from Chukwu, who controls everything both on Earth and in the spiritual world. You can trust that with a name like Obasi, baby will always feel in touch with their spiritual side.

Obasi Name Popularity Data

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1996
#21190
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