Morẹ́nikẹ́ is a Nigerian feminine given name of Yoruba origin, which means "I have found one to cherish" or "I am cherished". Its origin can be traced to Southwest Nigeria.

Notable variants of the name includes Morẹ́ni and Ọmọ́reni.

Gloss:

mo - I

rí - see, find

ẹni - person

kẹ́ - cherish, nurture, pet, care for

Notable people bearing the name Morenike Atunrase, American basketball player Morenike Lasode, Nigerian singer-songwriter Morenike Molehin, Nigerian entrepreneur Morenike Oluwatoyin Folayan, Nigerian medical scientist Morẹ́nikẹ́ Ọláòṣebìkan, Nigerian -Canadian pharmacist

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