Most Popular Names in Nigeria in 1908
| Rank | Name | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adamu | 100% |
| 2 | Baba | 100% |
| 3 | Uamar | 100% |
| 4 | Goke | 100% |
| 5 | Kolo | 87% |
| 6 | Ayetoro | 77% |
| 7 | Terdue | 100% |
| 8 | Mohammed | 100% |
| 9 | Musa | 100% |
| 10 | Ibrahim | 100% |
| 11 | Joseph | 100% |
| 12 | Abubakar | 100% |
| 13 | Abdullahi | 100% |
| 13 | James | 100% |
| 13 | Samuel | 100% |
| 13 | Wakil | 100% |
| 17 | Alhaji | 98% |
| 17 | Kalu | 88% |
| 17 | Muhammed | 100% |
| 20 | Alice | 100% |
| 20 | Jimoh | 100% |
| 20 | Lawal | 100% |
| 20 | Michael | 100% |
| 20 | Sunday | 100% |
| 20 | Thomas | 100% |
| 20 | Usman | 100% |
| 20 | Yusuf | 100% |
| 28 | Abiodun | 72% |
| 28 | Amina | 100% |
| 28 | Anthony | 100% |
| 28 | Emmanuel | 100% |
| 28 | Falilat | 100% |
| 28 | Felicia | 100% |
| 28 | Hadiza | 100% |
| 28 | Joshua | 100% |
| 28 | Mariam | 100% |
| 28 | Sani | 100% |
| 28 | Sanni | 100% |
| 28 | Yakubu | 100% |
| 40 | Abbakar | 100% |
| 40 | Abdulkarim | 100% |
| 40 | Abu | 71% |
| 40 | Adekunle | 100% |
| 40 | Adunni | 100% |
| 40 | Aishat | 100% |
| 40 | Akunna | 100% |
| 40 | Alkassim | 100% |
| 40 | Ameh | 96% |
| 40 | Auwalu | 100% |
| 40 | Ayomide | 50% |
| 40 | Badariya | 100% |
| 40 | Bashiru | 100% |
| 40 | Binta | 100% |
| 40 | Catherine | 100% |
| 40 | Christian | 97% |
| 40 | Daniel | 100% |
| 40 | Dauda | 100% |
| 40 | Dick | 95% |
| 40 | Dickson | 100% |
| 40 | Ejike | 100% |
| 40 | Esther | 100% |
| 40 | Fiedles | 100% |
| 40 | Francis | 100% |
| 40 | Garba | 98% |
| 40 | Gimba | 98% |
| 40 | Grace | 100% |
| 40 | Hamza | 100% |
| 40 | Hassan | 99% |
| 40 | Idris | 100% |
| 40 | Ike | 92% |
| 40 | Ikechukwu | 100% |
| 40 | Inno | 100% |
| 40 | Isaiah | 100% |
| 40 | Ismail | 100% |
| 40 | Isreal | 100% |
| 40 | Jacob | 100% |
| 40 | Janet | 100% |
| 40 | Jibril | 100% |
| 40 | Juliana | 100% |
| 40 | Kure | 84% |
| 40 | Ladan | 98% |
| 40 | Ladi | 100% |
| 40 | Liman | 96% |
| 40 | Mark | 100% |
| 40 | Mathew | 100% |
| 40 | Micheal | 100% |
| 40 | Monday | 100% |
| 40 | Murtala | 100% |
| 40 | Odunayo | 70% |
| 40 | Oko | 84% |
| 40 | Okon | 89% |
| 40 | Peter | 100% |
| 40 | Salawu | 93% |
| 40 | Sharif | 100% |
| 40 | Sulaiman | 100% |
| 40 | Taiwo | 54% |
| 40 | Tari | 54% |
| 40 | Umar | 100% |
| 40 | Umaru | 99% |
| 40 | Usaini | 100% |