{{Infobox name|name=Omodiagbe|gender=Male|language=Nigerian|meaning=A child straightens the clan, or a child is the backbone of a clan|region=South South, Nigeria|origin=Esan}} '''Omodiagbe''' is a Nigerian surname. It is a male name and of Esan origin, which means '''"A child straightens the clan, or a child is the backbone of a clan".''' Omodiagbe is a combination of three different words in the Esan dialect (language). The three words are:
*“ '''Omo'''” - meaning “child” *“ '''dia'''” - meaning “to straighten” *“ '''Ogbe'''” - meaning “clan” or “family”
The name Omodiagbe reflects the importance of children in societies and families.
== Notable individuals with the name == *Darlington Omodiagbe (born 1978), Nigerian footballer *Emmanuel Omodiagbe (born 1985), Nigerian footballer {{Surname}}
Category:Surnames of Nigerian origin Category:Nigerian masculine given names Category:Masculine given names Category:Esan people