What does the name Rotimi mean?

Rotimi is a boy name of Yoruba origin: stay with me, stand by me.

When was the name Rotimi most popular?

Rotimi has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Rotimi?

Names similar to Rotimi in origin and style include Bolaji, Femi, Yomi, Opeyemi, Ayodeji.

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Rotimi

boy name

Origin

Yoruba

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

stay with me, stand by me

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Rotimi has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Rotimi

Bolaji Femi Yomi Opeyemi Ayodeji Kelechi

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