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Adeola
Adeola See entry 64 (Adeola) — the person of instinctive dignified bearing, the natural aristocrat whose authority is worn without self-consciousness.
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Adebayo
Yoruba · “A Yoruba name from Nigeria composed of "ade" (crown) and "bayo" (joy has arrived), meaning "the crown has brought joy" or "the royal birth brought happiness". Traditionally given to children of noble families or as a celebration of a joyous arrival.”
Adewale
Yoruba · “A Yoruba name meaning "the crown has returned home" or "royalty has come home", composed of "ade" (crown) and "wale" (has come home, has returned). It suggests the return of prosperity, nobility, or a royal heir to the family lineage.”
Yemi
Yoruba · “A Yoruba name, short form of names such as Olayemi ("honour is worthy of me") or Adeyemi ("the crown befits me / royalty suits me"), meaning essentially "suits me" or "befits me". Used as a full name across gender lines in modern Yoruba practice.”
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Segun
“A Yoruba name, short form of names such as Olusegun ("God has conquered" or "God is my champion") or Adeyesegun, meaning "conquest" or "victory". It is a declaration that God has overcome obstacles to bring this child.”
Taiwo
“A Yoruba name meaning "the first to taste the world" or "the first to come out and see the world", given to the firstborn of twins. In Yoruba twin-naming tradition, Taiwo is always the elder twin (despite being the first born, they are considered to have gone ahead to "scout" the world).”
Wole
“A Yoruba name, short form of Oluwole ("God has entered the home" or "the Lord has entered our house"), meaning "enter the house" or "come into the home". It celebrates the child's arrival as a divine entry into the family space.”
Wole
“See entry 72. Provided here as an alternate entry point for the name within the African naming section.”
Yemi
“A Yoruba name, short form of names such as Olayemi ("honour is worthy of me") or Adeyemi ("the crown befits me / royalty suits me"), meaning essentially "suits me" or "befits me". Used as a full name across gender lines in modern Yoruba practice.”
Kehinde
“A Yoruba name meaning "the one who came second" or "the last to arrive", given to the second-born of twins. In Yoruba belief, Kehinde is considered the elder twin spiritually — they sent Taiwo ahead to test the world, then followed when satisfied.”
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