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Chukwuemeka
Chukwuemeka (pronounced tchou-kou-é-MÉ-ka) is a boy name of Igbo origin, used in Nigeria. It means “God has done a great thing.”
- Origin
- Igbo
- Region
- Nigeria
- Gender
- Boy
- Variants
- Emeka
More Igbo names
- Adaeze — The king’s daughter, princess
- Amara — Grace (Amarachi: “God’s grace”)
- Chiamaka — God is splendid
- Chidi — God exists, God is present
- Chidinma — God is good
- Chidubem — God guides me
- Chinelo — God’s thought
- Chinwe — God owns (short form of Chinwendu, “God owns life”)
- Chioma — Good God, good destiny
- Ekene — Praise, thanksgiving
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