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Àjàní
/ah-JAH-nee/
Yoruba
· a boy’s name
“One who fights or struggles for possession.”
How to say it
ah-JAH-nee
Traditional Yoruba spelling
Àjàní
Used in
Nigeria, Benin
How common
common · also a surname