Taiwo

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Taiwo means 'taste the world' or 'to be pampered' in Yoruba culture. It is traditionally given as a name to the first-born twin in a set of twins.
Popularity
Taiwo is not a very common name outside of Yoruba culture, but it has gained some popularity in recent years. It does not appear on the Social Security Administration's list of the top 1,000 most popular baby names in the United States.

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Taiwo Name meanings & History

Taiwo is a Yoruba name, which is a language spoken in Nigeria and West Africa. The name Taiwo means 'taste the world' or 'to be pampered' in Yoruba culture. It is traditionally given as a name to the first-born twin in a set of twins. Means "taste the world, taste life" in Yoruba. Taiwo is typically used as a first name, and is most commonly given to babies of Yoruba descent. However, it can also be used by parents of other cultures who appreciate the name's meaning and cultural significance.

Zodiac Sign of Taiwo: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Taiwo:

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

A: Action,Argumentative,Assertive,Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

W: Wonderful,Willful,Wonderment,Wild,Wishful

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Organized

Taiwo is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Urban name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

There are several notable individuals with the name Taiwo, including Nigerian footballer Taye Taiwo and American twin actresses Tia and Tamera Mowry, whose full names are Tia Dashon Mowry-Hardrict and Tamera Darvette Mowry-Housley.

2.) Taiwo (Male)

Usage: Yoruba

Meanings: (Yoruba) first-born of twins.

Other Forms: Taywo


3.) Taiwo (Male)

Usage: Yoruba

Meanings: (Yoruba) first-born of twins.

Other Forms: Taywo


4.) TAIWO (Male)

Usage: African

Meanings: Oruko name meaning “first born twin.” Yoruba, Nigeria. (TAH-EE-WO)


5.) TAIWO (Female)

Usage: African

Meanings: Oruko name meaning “first-born twin.” Yoruba, Nigeria. (TAH-EE-WO)


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