Meaning: The crown paid (with this).

Meaning: The crown added to (our) joy.

Meaning: One who has found a place to run to in order to survive.

Meaning: Ifá used this (child) to pay me (as a replacement for a previous loss)

Meaning: The Ifá oracle adds to our joy.

Meaning: Joy used this to pay.

Meaning: Father saw me and ran away.

Meaning: Help me make joy.

Meaning: The slave paid back (with this).

Meaning: Love me into joy.

Meaning: Add to royalty.

Meaning: Add to joy.

Meaning: (Something) adds to my joy.

Meaning: Put me into joy.

Meaning: My pedigree is worthy.

Meaning: Death does not know who is good.

Meaning: One's death doesn't run from one.

Meaning: Wealth completes (my) joy.

Meaning: My wealth is preferable.

Meaning: The prominent one added to royalty.

Meaning: God added to my royalty.

Meaning: The lord has added to joy.

Meaning: God loves me into joy.

Meaning: God added to my crown.

Meaning: God has added (something good) to my crown

Meaning: God added to happiness/joy.

Meaning: God lead me to joy.

Meaning: A child is added to (my) joy.

Meaning: My head is good.

Meaning: Adornment/Artistry paid with this (child).

Meaning: Rest in the world.

Meaning: Draw me closer to joy.

Meaning: Don't let money disappear.

Meaning: He who uses the power to disappear.

Meaning: From the Arabic form of Isaac.

Meaning: Ifá has not shamed/disappointed me.

Meaning: Valor does not disappoint me.

Meaning: When light enters...(darkness disappears).

Meaning: Among the practitioners of the Cuban Orisa tradition, it is believed that the name means "the one that covers the crown." In Yorùba language of West Africa, Oyèébò̩dé means "the chieftancy title has returned, arrived."

Meaning: Among practitioners of Cuban Òrìsà tradition/remnants of Yorùbá culture in Cuba, the belief is that it means "the mantle of the prince." In fact, this is derived from the Yorùbá name "Odùo̩lá" which means "Odù of wealth." Depending on context, Odù may refer to Orisa Odù, the deity who is the principal wife of the Ọ̀rúnmìlà. But it is also a name given primarily to devotees and priests of Òrìṣà Odùduwà, ancestral father of the Yorùbá nation.

Meaning: Among practitioners of Cuban Òrìṣà tradition, Omi Saide is said to mean "the crown of water." In actuality, the cuban orisa name Omí Saidé is derived from the Yorùbá name Omísè̩hìndè. It means "water remained after (as replacement)." Omi (water) is a prefix used for a number of names for devotees of Yorùbá river deities such as Yemo̩ja, Erinlè̩, etc. The name can suggest a series of abiku or still births where intervention by one of the water deities prevented further child deaths. It can also mean that after a series of only girls that a boy was born at long last. An alternate version of this name is Omísè̩hìndé, meaning "water has arrived finally." This suggests that after period of barrenness a baby arrived with the help of a water deity one paid devotion to.

Meaning: Ifá did not disappoint me or put me to shame.

Meaning: In cuban usage, the meaning they give it is "witness of the itá." (Itá is what cuban orisa devotees refer to the divination with 16 cowries shells on the 3rd day of an orisa initiation.) This name is derived from Fèyís̩ìtàn (alternately "Fèyís̩ètàn"), short for "Olúfèyís̩ètàn," meaning "The head of the household used this one to make memorable history."

Meaning: This name used in cuban orisa tradition is derived from the Yorὺbá name Bámgbós̩é. Bámgbós̩é means "carry the os̩é for me." An os̩é is a double-edged axe of the thunder and rain deity S̩àngó.

Meaning: Don't let money/wealth perish/disappear.

Meaning: In Cuban Orisa religion known as Lucumí religion or Santería (Regla de Ocha), the meaning they give is “the coronation (as in initiation of a novice into) the deity Oya. The original Yoruba language name that it is derived from is O̩ló̩yadé - the O̩ya priest has arrived (the owner of O̩ya has arrived)

Meaning: Practitioners of the Yoruba-derived Cuban Orisa Tradition (Santería/Lucumí religion), a meaning they have given to this name is “the bracelet of the dead.” The name is derived from Oyèéyè̩yí - the chieftancy title befits this.

Meaning: Practitioners of Cuban Orisa religion say this name means “the Elegguá (E̩lé̩gbáa) that watches the path.” It is derived from Ès̩úyín̄ká - Ès̩ù (the messenger deity) surrounds me.

Meaning: This name is rather common among initiates of Cuban Orisa religion known as Regla de Ocha/Santería/Lucumí religion. They have given various theories as to its meaning, including “someone who has both Oshun (Ọ̀ṣun) and Elegguá (Ẹlẹ́gbáa) deities.” This name is derived from Ọ̀ṣúntiléwá or Ọ̀ṣúnlátiléwá - Ọ̀ṣun has come from home

Meaning: Bravery is not finished; Bravery has not disappeared

Meaning: From the Arabic name Isa "Jesus."

Meaning: Good character has not disappeared from life.

Meaning: Born on a Sunday.

Meaning: I was birthed whole.

Meaning: One with a gun of lead.

Meaning: Add to value.

Meaning: In Cuban usage, the belief is that it means "the ears of Obatala." In Yorùbá language, Iwínlétí means "the forest spirit/fairy (O̩bàtálá) has ears (listens to petitions)"

Meaning: Among practitioners of Cuban Òrìṣà tradition known as Santería (Lucumí), the belief is that it means "the wandering prince." It is a name typically given to Ọbàtálá initiates in the Yorùbá-based religious tradition of Cuba.

Meaning: The prominent one added to wealth/nobility.

Meaning: It is said among devotees within cuban òrìs̩à tradition that the name means "water and heart," or, alternately, "heart of water." In yoruba language, the name is derived from several possibilities. Ò̩kántò̩mí is the abbreviation of Ò̩kántò̩míwá or Ò̩kántò̩mídé, meaning "one (child) came directly to me" or "one (child) arrived directly to me." It can be used to refer to a child born after one has attended a festival for devotion to a yorùbá deity praying for assistance with fertility. Another possibility is Ò̩kántómi, meaning "one is enough for me." It suggests that the mother or parents gave birth to a single child after many failed attemps or infant deaths. (àbíkú)

Meaning: The Òrìṣå added royalty to us.