Most Popular Names in Nigeria in 1973

RankNameGender
1Mary
100%
2Grace
100%
3Taiwo
 
54%
4Esther
100%
5Blessing
100%
6Victoria
100%
7Sunday
100%
8Ibrahim
100%
9Emmanuel
100%
10Abubakar
100%
11Musa
100%
12John
100%
13Samuel
100%
14Mohammed
100%
15Kehinde
 
59%
16Abdullahi
100%
17Joseph
100%
18Ngozi
100%
19Elizabeth
100%
20Adamu
100%
21Peter
100%
22Usman
100%
23Sani
100%
24Godwin
100%
25David
100%
25Muhammed
100%
27Toyin
 
95%
28Abiodun
72%
 
29James
100%
30Comfort
100%
31Friday
100%
32Aliyu
100%
33Mercy
100%
34Umar
100%
35Joy
100%
36Fatima
100%
37Anthony
100%
38Idowu
50%
 
39Yusuf
100%
40Akeem
100%
41Victor
100%
42Monday
100%
43Funmilayo
100%
44Daniel
100%
45Christiana
100%
46Florence
100%
47Felicia
100%
48Moses
100%
49Hassan
99%
 
50Chinyere
100%
50Patience
100%
52Emeka
100%
53Michael
100%
54Wasiu
100%
55Paul
100%
56Kazeem
100%
57Rose
100%
58Iyabo
100%
59Aisha
100%
60Helen
100%
61Bello
99%
 
62Janet
100%
63Amina
100%
64Stella
100%
65Muhammad
100%
66Babatunde
100%
67Bose
100%
67Kabiru
100%
69Ali
100%
70Yakubu
100%
71Kayode
100%
72Gbenga
100%
73Solomon
100%
74Francis
100%
74Segun
100%
76Haruna
100%
77Oluwatoyin
 
96%
78Uche
67%
 
79Idris
100%
80Ruth
100%
81Micheal
100%
82Ikechukwu
100%
83Glory
100%
84Charity
100%
85Deborah
100%
86Abosede
100%
86Hadiza
100%
86Maria
100%
89Stephen
100%
90Alice
100%
91Ahmed
100%
92Aminu
100%
93Salisu
100%
94Chinedu
95%
 
95Roseline
100%
96Isaac
100%
97Ifeanyi
98%
 
98Christopher
100%
99Tajudeen
100%
100Umaru
99%