Most Popular Names in Nigeria in 1977

RankNameGender
1Mary
100%
2Esther
100%
3Blessing
100%
4Kehinde
 
59%
5Grace
100%
6Sunday
100%
7Emmanuel
100%
8Ibrahim
100%
9Abubakar
100%
10Adekunle
100%
11Taiwo
 
54%
12Samuel
100%
13John
100%
14Musa
100%
15Chukwuma
100%
16Mohammed
100%
17Abdullahi
100%
18Joseph
100%
19Peter
100%
20Usman
100%
21Victoria
100%
22Ngozi
100%
23Abiodun
72%
 
24Emeka
100%
25Elizabeth
100%
26Adamu
100%
27Joy
100%
28Toyin
 
95%
29Sani
100%
30Umar
100%
31Muhammed
100%
32Hassan
99%
 
33Saheed
100%
34Friday
100%
35Funmilayo
100%
36Idowu
50%
 
37Victor
100%
38Micheal
100%
39David
100%
40Fatima
100%
41Yusuf
100%
42Mercy
100%
43Kazeem
100%
44Akeem
100%
45Daniel
100%
46Godwin
100%
47Aliyu
100%
48James
100%
49Salisu
100%
50Chinyere
100%
51Monday
100%
52Michael
100%
53Comfort
100%
54Wasiu
100%
55Bello
99%
 
56Anthony
100%
57Paul
100%
58Patience
100%
59Bose
100%
59Temitope
 
76%
61Moses
100%
62Iyabo
100%
63Alfred
100%
64Christiana
100%
65Ikechukwu
100%
66Bukola
 
98%
67Muhammad
100%
68Babatunde
100%
69Aisha
100%
69Florence
100%
71Ifeanyi
98%
 
72Kabiru
100%
73Helen
100%
73Oluwatoyin
 
96%
75Aminu
100%
76Haruna
100%
77Solomon
100%
78Felicia
100%
79Kayode
100%
80Stella
100%
81Abosede
100%
82Segun
100%
83Chinedu
95%
 
84Kingsley
100%
85Janet
100%
86Amina
100%
87Mariam
100%
88Glory
100%
89Oluwakemi
100%
90Gbenga
100%
91Kemi
100%
92Francis
100%
93Christopher
100%
94Rose
100%
95Deborah
100%
96Idris
100%
97Yakubu
100%
98Stephen
100%
99Ahmed
100%
99Samson
100%