The baby name Ilori is a unisex name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "ih-LOR-ee".
Ilori is a name of African origin, specifically from the Yoruba language spoken in Nigeria. The name means "special treasure" or "precious gift" and is often given to children who are considered a blessing to their families. In Yoruba culture, names hold significant meaning and are believed to influence a person's destiny. Ilori is a unisex name, meaning it can be given to both boys and girls.
The pronunciation of Ilori is ih-LOH-ree. The name is composed of two Yoruba words: "Ile" meaning "home" and "Ori" meaning "head". Together, they create the meaning of "special treasure" or "precious gift". The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in Nigeria and among the Yoruba diaspora.
In Yoruba culture, names are often given based on the circumstances surrounding a child's birth or the qualities that the parents hope the child will possess. Ilori is a name that reflects the hope and joy that a child brings to their family. It is a beautiful and meaningful name that celebrates the uniqueness and value of each individual.