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Sefakor

Ewe · First name · unisex · sentence name

An Ewe sentence name meaning "God has comforted me".

Source: Ewe (Ghana, Togo) name; yen.com.gh, "200+ Ewe names for baby boys and girls and their meanings" (10 November 2022), which asks "What does Sefakor mean in Ewe?" and answers with this meaning (misspelling the name in its answer). This is the only source found; MomJunction, cited here earlier, was not re-read.

Other Ewe first names

Edem
An Ewe sentence name meaning "he/she has redeemed me".
Foli
Given to the firstborn son.
Mawuena
From Mawu (God) + ena (has given): "God has given".
Mawuko
From Mawu (God) + ko (only, except): "only God" or "except God" — God alone can be relied on.
Mawuli
From Mawu (God) + li (lives): "God lives".
Mawunyo
From Mawu (God) + nyo (is good): "God is good".
Mawuse
From Mawu (God) + se (hears, listens): "God listens".
Mawusi
From Mawu (God) + si (in the hand of): "in God's hands".
Sedinam
An Ewe sentence name meaning "Providence has favored me".
Selorm
An Ewe sentence name meaning "God loves me" or "divine love".

More sentence names, from other cultures

Chidiebere · Igbo
From Chi + dị ("is") + ebere ("mercy, compassion"): "God is merciful." Shortened to Ebere.
Chinedu · Igbo
From Chi (one's personal god) + na-edu ("leads, guides"): "God leads / God is the guide." Shortened to Nedu.
Ghebremariam · Tigrinya
From Ghebre/Gebre ("servant of") + Mariam (Mary): "servant of Mary" — one of the most productive naming patterns in Tigrinya, pairing Gebre- with a saint's name.
Oluwaseun · Yoruba
From olúwa ("Lord") + ṣe ("do") + oun ("thing"): "the Lord has done (something good)." Also read as "thank God," since ẹ ṣeun is the everyday phrase for thank you. Shortened to Seun.
Andile · Zulu
From anda ("increase, multiply"): "they have increased" — the family has grown with this birth. Used for boys and girls.
Ayanda · Zulu
From anda ("increase, multiply"), present tense: "they are increasing" — the family keeps growing. The counterpart of Andile. Used for boys and girls.
Abebe · Amharic
"He has bloomed", related to abeba ("flower"). Borne by the marathon runner Abebe Bikila, the first Black African Olympic gold medallist.
Alemu · Amharic
From alem ("world") + -u ("his"): "his world" — the child is the parents' whole world.
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