Nnaemeka
Appearance
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language | Igbo |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | The father has done great |
| Region of origin | Southeast Nigeria |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Chukwuemeka, Emeka |
Nnaemeka // ⓘ is a male given name and surname of Igbo origin. It means "the father has done great",[1] and can be synonymous with Chukwuemeka, where "father" is interpreted to mean God (Chukwu).
As a given name
[edit]- Nnaemeka Alfred Achebe (born 1941), 21st Obi of Onitsha, a traditional chieftancy in Nigeria
- Nnaemeka Ikegwuonu (born 1981 or 1982), Nigerian entrepreneur and radio broadcaster
- Nnaemeka Ajuru (born 1986), Nigerian footballer
- Nnaemeka Anyamele (born 1994), Finnish footballer
As a middle name
[edit]- Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu (born 1965), Nigerian business executive
As a surname
[edit]- Obioma Nnaemeka (born 1948), Nigerian-American academic
- Philip Nnaemeka-Agu (1928-2011), Nigerian jurist
References
[edit]- ↑ "Igbo Names". www.myigboname.com. Retrieved 2026-06-03.