Abeke

ah-beh-KEH

Yoruba, Nigeria

"we begged for her to pet her"

Abeke Origin and Meaning

The name Abeke is a girl's name meaning "we begged for her to pet her".

Yoruba names are full of meaning and often reveal circumstances of birth or parents' hopes for their child. Abeke suggests that the child was long awaited by her parents, who looked forward to holding her.