The baby name Adedamola is a Unisex name , 5 syllables long and is pronounced ah-deh-dah-MOH-lah.
Adedamola is Yoruba in Origin.
The baby name Adedamola is a Unisex name , 5 syllables long and is pronounced ah-deh-dah-MOH-lah.
Adedamola is Yoruba in Origin.
Adedamola is a Yoruba given name from southwestern Nigeria, built from adé "crown, royalty," dá "to combine/make," and olá "wealth, honor." It conveys the idea that "royalty confers wealth" or "the crown has added to honor/wealth," expressing aspirations for prestige and prosperity or acknowledging noble lineage. The name is unisex in contemporary usage and common as a first or middle name within Yoruba-speaking communities and the diaspora.
Documented widely in the 20th century and thriving today, Adedamola aligns with the rich Yoruba tradition of meaning-laden, status-bearing names. Spelled with tones as Adédàmólá, it appears without diacritics in international contexts. Short forms and pet names include Damola, Demola, and Dami. Closely related Ade-names include Ademola and Adeola - similar in theme but with distinct morphology and nuance. Variants in orthography or spacing (Ade-Damola) occur, yet the core sense of dignified prosperity remains.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Boys | 2001 | #1 | — | 464 |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| NG | 0 | #218 | 47 | 5,926 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #302 | 5 | 2,588 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #583 | 447 | 16,906 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #597 | 195 | 15,093 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #888 | 5 | 7,044 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 2 | 14,742 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,270 | 3 | 25,619 |
Adedamola is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:
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