Adeola
ah-DAY-oh-lah/aˈde.o.la/
Overview
Adeola means crown of wealth / royalty brings honour.
- Origin
- Yoruba
- Language
- Yoruba
- Language family
- Niger-Congo
- Country
- Nigeria
- Continent
- Africa
- Gender
- Male, Female, Unisex
Nicknames
History
Adeola is a classic Yoruba name combining "Ade" (crown/royalty) with "Ola" (wealth, honour). It has been borne across generations in southwestern Nigeria.
Usage
Common as both a first name and surname among the Yoruba people.
Related names
Famous people
- Adeola Fayehun - Nigerian journalist and satirist.
Categories
FAQ
References
- Yoruba Names and Their Meanings - Cultural reference.
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