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DEBELUOLISA [Debelu Olisa = Leave it to God] See also CHIBEBELU

DWV: DEBELUCHI, DEBELUCHUKWU, DELUOLISA, DEBOLISA, DEBE

Gender: Male

DIBUAKU [Di bu aku = Husband is wealth]

Interpretation: A husband is a partner in progress. Like all such names, this is a name a married woman takes as a society name. However, a child can bear this name this name.

DWV: DIBAKU, DIWUAKU

Gender: Female

DIBUIHE [Di bu ihe = Husband is something]

Interpretation: This names stresses the importance of having a husband in Igbo society.

DWV: DIBIHE, DIWUIWE

Gender: Female

DIBUMMA [Di bu mma  = Husband is beauty]

Interpretation: The beauty of a woman is crowned by her husband. This name is further boosted in the saying; Mma nwaanyi bu na be di ya [the beauty of a woman lies in her husbands house.]

Gender: Female

DIBUUGO [Di bu ugo  = Husband is glory]

Interpretation: In traditional Igbo society, it is given that a woman should marry. If she gets a good man, it is a honor and a social upliftman.

DWV: DIBUGO, DIWUUGO

Gender: Female

DIBUUGWU [Di bu ugwu  = Husband is respect]

Interpretation: In traditional Igbo society, a married woman acquiresa all the respect due her husband. This name is probably taken by a woman whose husband has spoiled beyond her wildest expectations. It is unlikely in this day and age that a woman would give her daughter this names.

DWV: DIBUGWU, DIWUUGO

Gender: Male

DIKEDIORAMMA [Dike di ora mma = Beloved hero of the people]

DWV: DIKE, DIKEDIOHAMMA

DIKENAGHA [Dike n’agha = War hero]

DIRIBE [Diri ibe = Exist for folks]

DWV: DIRIBE

Gender: Male

DOZIE [See CHIDOZIE]

DUBEM [see CHUKWUDUBEM]

DWU: DUWEM

DUMAKA [Du m aka  = Leading and talking (about it)]

Interpretation: 

DWV: MAAKA

Gender: Male