Ifeoma Forename

4,658th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 224,912 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ifeoma Forename User-submission:

The name Ifeoma means 'good thing'. It comes from ife, meaning 'thing' or 'something', and oma, meaning 'joy', 'good', 'happy'.

Ifeoma Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria
100%
222,2891:799123
United States
100%
8141:445,37712,222
England
100%
6041:92,0583,578
Poland-5181:73,4111,760
Ghana-3931:68,6673,308
Canada-421:788,89017,380
Kuwait-381:99,6126,886
Scotland
100%
291:184,4953,374
Wales-181:171,9063,302
Qatar
100%
151:157,97416,771
Brazil-151:14,282,410156,374
Sweden
100%
151:657,19415,298
Germany
 
75%
131:7,436,76027,072
Iceland-111:33,2742,039
Norway-101:513,2339,206
Jamaica-101:288,3238,750
United Arab Emirates-81:893,99927,106
South Africa
100%
61:9,088,775152,087
Malaysia
100%
51:6,089,988140,568
Trinidad and Tobago-51:272,28413,349
Sudan-41:9,451,7446,661
Laos-41:1,646,714900
Spain-31:15,509,98821,126
Thailand
100%
31:23,355,271268,869
Australia-31:4,552,54130,048
Ireland
100%
31:1,547,8407,573
Italy
100%
21:30,531,04557,596
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
Netherlands
 
75%
21:8,451,04232,813
France-21:33,235,17058,100
China-21:683,027,89194,999
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Zambia-11:15,854,79466,637
Senegal-11:14,581,35634,505
Uganda-11:40,956,920131,348
Switzerland-11:8,213,49636,387
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Northern Ireland-11:1,843,1463,737
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
Bahrain-11:1,348,6737,854
Belgium
100%
11:11,490,04143,727
Belize-11:354,3097,663
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Cambodia-11:16,273,33074,610
Pakistan-11:194,357,680303,535
Finland
100%
11:5,483,18325,487
India-11:1,214,877,9714,759,450
Ivory Coast
100%
11:23,075,933135,227
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Lebanon-11:5,627,57119,299
Liberia
100%
11:4,412,06136,340
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970

Ifeoma (8,561) may also be a surname.

Ifeoma Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name Ifeoma means 'good thing'. It comes from ife, meaning 'thing' or 'something', and oma, meaning 'joy', 'good', 'happy'.

- marthieee

Ifeoma Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ifeaoma92114/
Ifeomma9240/
Isfeoma9227/
Ifeeoma9221/
Ifieoma926/
Iffeoma925/
Ifeomah925/
Oifeoma924/
Ifeooma923/
Ifeomaa922/
Ifeomau922/
Ifeouma921/
Ijfeoma921/
Ifeioma921/
Ifeomas921/
Ifeomaah861/
Ifeomach861/
Ifioma83230/
Efeoma83113/
Ifeama8395/
Ifeome8352/
Ufeoma8349/
Ifeomo8332/
Ifyoma837/
Ifeomi831/
Ifeyomi774/
Ifeomyi771/
Efeyoma771/
Efeomah771/
Efejomah711/
Efeomo67190/
Efioma679/
Ifeamo676/
Ufioma674/
Ifiome671/
Ifeamyi6248/
Isfiama6210/
Ifayomi628/
Effioma624/
Ifiatma621/
Ifeamei621/
Efeomoit571/
Epheomma571/
Efiomo503/
Ifiami501/
Ifyami501/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ifeoma