Gbenga
BEN-ga
Yoruba
"lift up, elevate"Share
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Gbenga Origin and Meaning
The name Gbenga is a boy's name meaning "lift up, elevate".
Occasionally found in the Anglicized Benga spelling, this strong Yoruba name is a popular choice in Nigeria. American actor Gbenga Akinnagbe was born Olugbenga, which is a longer form of the name, meaning "God lifted me".