Tosin (given name)

Tósìn
Gender	Unisex
Language(s)	Yoruba
Origin
Word/name	Yoruba
Meaning	worthy to be served
Region of origin	South western Nigeria
Other names
Related names	Olúwatósìn, Olúwatómisìn, Olútósìn

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Tósìn is a Nigerian unisex given name of Yoruba origin^[1] meaning "worthy to be served." or "enough to worship".^[2] It is a diminutive version of "Olúwatósìn" meaning God is worthy to be served, and Olúwatómisìn which means Lord is sufficient for me to worship.^[3]

Notable people with the name include

Tosin Abasi (born 1983), Nigerian American musician
Tosin Adarabioyo (born 1997), English footballer
Tosin Adeloye (born 1996), Nigerian sprinter
Tosin Ajibade (born 1987), Nigerian writer
Tosin Cole (born 1992), British actor
Tosin Damilola Atolagbe (born 1994), Nigerian badminton player
Tosin Dosunmu (born 1980), Nigerian footballer
Tosin Jegede, Nigerian singer
Tosin Ogunode (born 1994), Nigerian-Qatari sprinter
Tosin Oke (born 1980), Nigerian triple jumper
Tosin Olufemi (born 1994), English footballer

References

^ Marcellina Ulunma Okehie-Offoha; Matthew N. O. Sadiku (1996). Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Nigeria. Africa World Press. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-865-4328-33.
^ "Tósìn". www.yorubaname.com. Retrieved 2024-11-16.
^ "Olúwatosìn". www.yorubaname.com. Retrieved 2024-10-07.

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[1] Marcellina Ulunma Okehie-Offoha; Matthew N. O. Sadiku (1996). Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Nigeria. Africa World Press. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-865-4328-33.

[2] "Tósìn". www.yorubaname.com. Retrieved 2024-11-16.

[3] "Olúwatosìn". www.yorubaname.com. Retrieved 2024-10-07.

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Tosin (given name)

Notable people with the name include

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