Niyi

Niyi is a masculine given name. Niyi means "honour, prestige, fame"Notable people with the name include:

• Niyi Adebayo (born 1958), Nigerian politician and lawyer
• Niyi Adeolokun (born 1990), Irish rugby union player
• Niyi Akinmolayan (born 1982), Nigerian filmmaker, director and media consultant
• Niyi Makanjuola (born 1980), Nigerian businessman
• Niyi Ogunlana (born 1984), Nigerian footballer
• Niyi Ojuolape (born 1970), Nigerian diplomat
• Niyi Osundare (born 1947), Nigerian writer
• Niyi Towolawi, British film director