Most Popular Names in Nigeria in 1951

RankNameGender
1Sunday
100%
2Grace
100%
3Joseph
100%
4Emmanuel
100%
5Samuel
100%
6Mary
100%
7Comfort
100%
8John
100%
9Ibrahim
100%
10Victoria
100%
11Elizabeth
100%
12Esther
100%
13Felicia
100%
14Alice
100%
15Florence
100%
16James
100%
17Adamu
100%
18Peter
100%
19Janet
100%
20Maria
100%
21Abubakar
100%
22Michael
100%
23Christiana
100%
24Rose
100%
25David
100%
26Moses
100%
27Musa
100%
28Taiwo
 
54%
29Micheal
100%
30Gabriel
100%
31Anthony
100%
32Famata
100%
33Godwin
100%
34Isaac
100%
35Francis
100%
36Abdullahi
100%
37Cecilia
100%
38Kehinde
 
59%
39Christopher
100%
40Mohammed
100%
40Usman
100%
42Mercy
100%
43Deborah
100%
44Agnes
100%
45Roseline
100%
46Jimoh
100%
47Beatrice
100%
47Eunice
100%
49Juliana
100%
50Johnson
100%
51Theresa
100%
52Friday
100%
53Daniel
100%
54Solomon
100%
55Dorcas
100%
56Paul
100%
57Veronica
100%
58Ganiyu
100%
59Jacob
100%
59Okon
89%
 
61Regina
100%
61Stephen
100%
63Funmilayo
100%
63Idowu
50%
 
65Patrick
100%
66Augustine
100%
67Rebecca
100%
68Iyabo
100%
69Babatunde
100%
69Tajudeen
100%
71Abiodun
72%
 
72Monday
100%
73Fatima
100%
74Lawrence
100%
75Ruth
100%
76Adebayo
99%
 
76Modupe
100%
78Helen
100%
78Ngozi
100%
80Julius
100%
81Joshua
100%
81Samson
100%
83Muhammed
100%
84Alhaji
98%
 
84Fatai
100%
86Josephine
100%
86Muhammadu
97%
 
88Hassan
99%
 
88Kayode
100%
90Effiong
88%
 
90Racheal
100%
92Amos
100%
93Stella
100%
94Caroline
100%
94Umaru
99%
 
94Yusuf
100%
97Garba
98%
 
97Mathew
100%
99Ezekiel
100%
99Sarah
100%