Otieno

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"born at night" or "born of the darkness"
Popularity
The popularity of Otieno is mostly limited to East Africa, particularly in Kenya and Tanzania. It is not common outside this region.

cartoon of the name Otieno
Cartoon of Otieno

Otieno Name meanings & History

"born at night" or "born of the darkness". Means "born at night" in Luo. Otieno is mostly used by the Luo people of East Africa, but it has gained some popularity among other African communities in recent years. It is also occasionally used by people outside Africa as a unique and exotic name.

Zodiac Sign of Otieno: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Otieno:

O: Obsessive,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obstinate

T: Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Tireless,Testy,Truth,Tacky,Talkative

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

E: Enliven,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate,Environment

N: Nice,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Neat,Nutrition,Nervous,Nagging

Otieno is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Otieno include Otieno Kajwang, a Kenyan politician, and Joash Otieno, a retired Kenyan footballer.

Related Names to Otieno

Other traditional Luo names for boys include Omondi, Onyango, Ochieng, and Odhiambo.

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