US Popularity:9065
Origin:African
Meaning:Placed in God's hands; Taken care of by the Lord
If baby is the most precious thing you’ve every held in your hands, then consider this meaningful name in an ode to that fact. Foluke is a masculine moniker of West African origin, coming from the Yoruban culture. The Yoruba people are predominantly found in Nigeria, Benin, and Togo, where about 50 million people speak Yoruba. Foluke means “placed in God’s hands” or “taken care of by the Lord,” and is sure to always remind baby that they have both you, their culture, and their faith to turn to.

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1972
#13663
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