Olu

Olu Meaning & Origin

About Olu
The name "Olu" is of Yoruba origin and is commonly used in Nigeria. It is a unisex name that means "God is great" or "God is supreme." It carries a spiritual connotation, reflecting the belief in the greatness and supremacy of a higher power. The name "Olu" is often given to children as a way to express gratitude and reverence towards God.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Olu are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O400
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/olu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Olu in Braille

Here's how to represent Olu in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Olu in braille

How to Spell the Name Olu in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Olu using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Olu in sign language

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