Nigeria
Meaning of Nigeria
Nigeria is a female name of English origin. It is pronounced as ny-JEER-ee-uh (/nəˈdʒi(ə)riə/). Nigeria has no known variations. Although not a common choice, Nigeria has been given to a small number of newborns in the United States over the years. It peaked in popularity in 2006 when it was given to 28 baby girls. The name Nigeria carries with it a sense of uniqueness and cultural significance, as it is the name of a country in West Africa. With its strong and melodic sound, Nigeria can be an excellent choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as ny-JEER-ee-uh (/nəˈdʒi(ə)riə/)
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