US Popularity Rank: 21620

Origin: Nigerian

Meaning: Blessing

Bless baby with a name just as they have blessed you with their presence! Ngozi is a meaningful name of Nigerian origin. The name comes from the Igbo language, spoken primarily by the Igbo people in Southern Nigeria, and it means “blessing.” Giving your little blessing a name like this is sure to remind them always that they are loved and wanted, while also connecting them to their heritage and culture. You might recognize this name from Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, who has written hits like We Should All Be Feminists and Americanah.