Olufimisade as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Olufimisade

What is the meaning of the name Olufimisade ?

The baby name Olufimisade is a Unisex name , 6 syllables long and is pronounced oh-loo-FEE-mee-SAH-deh (approx.).

Olufimisade is Yoruba in Origin.

Olufimisade is a Yoruba given name from southwestern Nigeria. Morphologically, it blends Olú/Ọlọ́run (“Lord, God”), fí (“to place/put”), mí (“me”), and Ṣadé (from adé, “crown”), yielding the gloss “God has adorned me with a crown” or “The Lord has crowned me.” With Yoruba diacritics it may appear as Olúfímíṣadé. The element Ṣadé is widely recognized in the diaspora through the nickname “Sade” (pronounced “SHAH-day”), itself rooted in adé, a powerful royal symbol in Yoruba culture.

Used within the long Yoruba tradition of theophoric names that express gratitude, Olufimisade is a relatively modern, meaningful coinage rather than a classical royal lineage name. It is encountered in Nigeria and among the Yoruba diaspora, where it leans feminine due to “Sade,” though in Yoruba contexts it can be unisex. Variants and related forms include Oluwafimisade, Olúfimisadé/Olúfímíṣadé (orthographic), Fimisade, and the diminutives Fimi, Sade, and Olu.

⚙ Olufimisade is absent from every birth registry and name dataset we follow. That's typically a sign of a rare name, a regional or traditional one, or a modern coinage. Either way, it remains a genuinely rare choice.