Korede
“Yoruba”
Nigeria origin · Boy name
#13198US 2015
6Births / yr
→Stable
28All-time births
📅 Since 201500
How to pronounce Korede
KOH·RAY·duh
/ˈkoʊ.ˈreɪ.də/ · stress on KOH · 3 syllables
“Yoruba”
Nigeria origin · Boy name
What does Korede mean and where does it come from?
Korede is a name of Yoruba origin, predominant in Nigeria. The Yoruba language is rich in proverbs and meaningful names, and the signification denotes a sense of thankfulness for blessings returned to the family or lineage. It is a relatively common name in Nigeria, particularly among the Yoruba-spe
Cultural significance
Korede has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Nigeria-speaking communities, where it reflects values of yoruba.
Peak popularity
Reached #8779 in 2017 — currently #13198 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Korede?
Korede works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Korede Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Korede Rose
Floral · soft ending
Korede Mae
Sweet · timeless
Korede Claire
French influence · crisp
Korede Jane
Literary · strong
Korede Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Korede right now?
Stable — currently #13198 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Korede
Korede is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2015. With 28 total births recorded, Korede remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Korede in 2017:
Korede has only 28 total recorded births since 2015 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Korede?
Common
KorKorieKoryEde
What names sound and feel like Korede?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Korede also consider these
Common questions about the name Korede
What does the name Korede mean?
Korede means "Yoruba" — 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 Korede?
Korede is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Korede have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Korede?
Korede 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 Korede?
Korede is a three-syllable name pronounced K OW1 R EY1 D 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 Korede?
Korede 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.
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