Taiwo - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Taiwo

TYE-woh'TYE-woh'2 syllables
🇳🇬Yoruba
Curious

MEANING

First twin to taste the world

ORIGIN

Yoruba

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Yoruba traditions where Taiwo is the first twin born, believed to serve as the scout for the later-born Kehinde.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Yoruba culture, Taiwo is considered the elder of twins, sent first to see what the world is like before Kehinde follows.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been used for centuries among the Yoruba people, reflecting the rich tradition of twin births in the region.

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