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Globally, Niyi (Niyi
, ニイ
, นิยิ
) is a common primarily masculine, but very infrequently girly forename. The given name Niyi is characteristic of Nigeria, where it is quite a common predominantly masculine, but scarcely girly name, Ghana, where it is a rare masculine name, and Ireland. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Nigeria, Ghana, and Colombia. Likewise, Niyi is the last name as well as the forename.