What does Adebisi mean and where does it come from?
Adebisi is a name from the Yoruba ethnic group of Nigeria, where names often carry significant meanings related to lineage and prosperity. The 'Ade' prefix translates to 'crown' or 'royalty', while 'bisi' means 'to bring forth' or 'to be born into'. The name reflects the family's status and is often
Cultural significance
Adebisi has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Nigeria-speaking communities, where it reflects values of crown of wealth.
Peak popularity
Reached #12897 in 1987 — currently #997 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Adebisi?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Adebisi?
Adebisi works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Adebisi Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Adebisi Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Adebisi Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Adebisi Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Adebisi Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Adebisi Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Adebisi right now?
Holding steady — currently #997 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #997 | 1,203 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1002 | 1,183 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1007 | 1,153 | — |
The story of Adebisi
Adebisi is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1987. With 10 total births recorded, Adebisi remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1007 in 2021 to #997 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Adebisi in 1987:
💎Adebisi has only 10 total recorded births since 1987 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Adebisi?
What names sound and feel like Adebisi?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Adebisi also consider these
Common questions about the name Adebisi
What does the name Adebisi mean?
Adebisi means "Crown of wealth" — a name rooted in Nigeria tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Adebisi?
Adebisi is currently ranked #997 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Adebisi?
Adebisi originates from Nigeria tradition. Nigeria names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Adebisi?
Adebisi is a three-syllable name pronounced AY-DBEYE-SEE. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Adebisi?
Adebisi pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Nigeria heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.