Innocent
/ihnuhsuhnt/ Nigerian Male
Meaning & Origin
Innocent is a Nigerian name meaning "Innocence; unsel...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, BE. The name "Innocent" comes from the Late Latin word "innocentius," meaning "not harming," "blameless," or "guiltless." It is derived from "in-" (not) and "nocere" (to harm).
Quick Facts
Language Nigerian
Gender Male
Phonetic ihnuhsuhnt
IPA ɪnəsənt
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ihnuhsuhnt. Keep the original Nigerian phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Innocent
- · Pope Innocent III - Catholic Pope
- · Pope Innocent XI - Catholic Pope
- · Innocent Egbunike - Nigerian Sprinter
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