Yemi
Yẹmí is a unisex Nigerian and Yoruba given name. It means befit me and is the diminutive form for many yoruba names such as Oláyemí meaning Wealth befits me, Olúyẹmí meaning God befits me, Adéyẹmí meaning Crown befits me, and others.
Notable people with the name
- Yemi Abiodun, English footballer
- Yemi Adamolekun, Nigerian activist
- Yemi Adesanya, Nigerian accountant
- Yemi Ajibade, Czech choreographer
- Yemi Alade, Nigerian singer-songwriter
- Yemi Akinseye George, Nigerian law professor
- Yémi Apithy, French-Beninese sabre fencer
- Yemi Fawole, Nigerian chess player
- Yemi Idowu, Nigerian businessman
- Yemi Kale, Nigerian statistician
- Yemi Mobolade, mayor of Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Yemi Odubade, Nigerian footballer
- Yemi Osinbajo, Nigerian lawyer and politician
- Yemi Shodimu, Nigerian filmmaker
- Yemi Tella, Nigerian football coach
- Yemi Elebuibon
Category:Yoruba given names
Category:Nigerian names