What does Adedamola mean and where does it come from?
Adedamola is a name of Yoruba origin, commonly given to boys in Nigeria. It signifies prosperity and the value placed upon wealth and nobility within the Yoruba culture. In a historical context, Yoruba names often reflect the cultural significance of lineage and social status. The name has been comm
Cultural significance
Adedamola has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Nigeria-speaking communities, where it reflects values of adedamola means 'crown of wealth has come'..
Peak popularity
Reached #6520 in 2015 — currently #10831 in the US.
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Adedamola works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Adedamola Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Adedamola Rose
Floral · soft ending
Adedamola Mae
Sweet · timeless
Adedamola Claire
French influence · crisp
Adedamola Jane
Literary · strong
Adedamola Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Adedamola right now?
Falling — down 3137 spots — currently #10831 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #10831 | 6 | ▼ down 3137 · -40% births |
| 2020 | #7694 | 10 | ▼ down 1174 · -23% births |
| 2015 | #6520 | 13 | ▲ up 3709 · +86% births |
| 2010 | #10229 | 7 | ▲ up 2179 · +40% births |
| 2005 | #12408 | 5 | ▼ down 4397 · -37% births |
| 2000 | #8011 | 8 | — |
The story of Adedamola
Adedamola is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1993. With 149 total births recorded, Adedamola remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #8011 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #10831 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Adedamola in 2015:
Adedamola by decade
Adedamola peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1990s | 10 | |
| 2000s | 44 | |
| 2010s ★ | 85 | |
| 2020s | 10 | |
💎Adedamola has only 149 total recorded births since 1993 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Adedamola?
What names sound and feel like Adedamola?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Adedamola also consider these
Common questions about the name Adedamola
What does the name Adedamola mean?
Adedamola means "Adedamola means 'crown of wealth has come'." — 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 Adedamola?
Adedamola is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Adedamola have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Adedamola?
Adedamola 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 Adedamola?
Adedamola is a four-syllable name pronounced EY1 D D AE1 M OW1 L AH0. 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 Adedamola?
Adedamola 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.