Girl · #13,429 in 2026

Olufunmilayo

Olufunmilayo is a name with a single cultural origin: Yoruba.

  • Yoruba
Current Rank
#13,429
Peak Rank
#8,128 (1981)
Total Babies
34
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1973
First Year
1994
Last Year
1981
Peak Year
#8128
Peak Rank
34
Total Count
6
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Olufunmilayo

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Olufunmilayo is a name with a single cultural origin: Yoruba.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • Yoruba

The Story of Olufunmilayo

Olufunmilayo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1973, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1981, when 7 Olufunmilayos were born — ranking #8,128 that year. As of 2026, Olufunmilayo ranks #13,429 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 34 Olufunmilayos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Olufunmilayo

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Olufunmilayo. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Olufunmilayo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Olufunmilayo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Slovenly
  • Subfamily
  • Sulphonal

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Olufunmilayo

What does the name Olufunmilayo mean?
Olufunmilayo is a name with a single cultural origin: Yoruba.
What is the origin of the name Olufunmilayo?
Olufunmilayo has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: Yoruba.
How popular is Olufunmilayo in 2026?
In 2026, Olufunmilayo ranks #13,429 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Olufunmilayo most popular?
Olufunmilayo reached its peak popularity in 1981, ranking #8,128 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Olufunmilayo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Olufunmilayo is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Olufunmilayo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Olufunmilayo include Reuben, Leonides, Crestina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Olufunmilayo?
Common variants and related forms of Olufunmilayo include Funmilayo, Oluwafunmilayo. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Olufunmilayo

Olufunmilayo is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 34 births in the dataset. Olufunmilayo's peak popularity came in 1981 when it ranked #8,128. Use the chart and map above to compare Olufunmilayo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.