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Adedamola

♂ Boy

Pronounced ah-deh-dah-MOH-lah /ˌɑː.dɛ.dɑˈmoʊ.lɑ/Medium

Meaning: A Yoruba name combining ade, 'crown; royalty,' with damola, 'mix with wealth' — glossed 'the crown mixes with wealth' or 'royalty joined to riches.' Noted respectfully as a Yoruba heritage name.Medium

In 30 seconds: A regal Yoruba name: Adedamola means 'the crown mixes with wealth' (said 'ah-deh-dah-MOH-lah').
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Origin MediumYoruba
MeaningA Yoruba name combining ade, 'crown; royalty,' with damola, 'mix with wealth' — glossed 'the crown mixes with wealth' or 'royalty joined to riches.' Noted respectfully as a Yoruba heritage name.
U.S. rank (2024)#12339 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 160

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201519932024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Adedamola is a Yoruba name joining ade, 'crown; royalty,' with damola, 'mix with wealth' — glossed 'the crown mixes with wealth.' Ade- names carry a sense of royal lineage and dignity. Noted respectfully (said 'ah-deh-dah-MOH-lah').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely for boys, mainly in Nigerian families. Rare, regal, and heritage-rooted.

Did you know? Adedamola pairs the Yoruba ade, 'crown; royalty,' with damola, 'mix with wealth' — glossed 'royalty joined to riches' (said 'ah-deh-dah-MOH-lah').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Adedamola — Yoruba 'the crown mixes with wealth'

Variations

AdedamolahDamola

Nicknames

AdeDamola

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Adedamola mean?

Adedamola is a Yoruba name joining ade, 'crown,' with damola, 'mix with wealth' — glossed 'the crown mixes with wealth.'

How do you pronounce Adedamola?

It's said ah-deh-dah-MOH-lah /ˌɑː.dɛ.dɑˈmoʊ.lɑ/ — five syllables, stress on the fourth.

Is Adedamola a boy or girl name?

Here Adedamola is used as a boy's name; in Yoruba use it is given to both.

How popular is Adedamola?

Adedamola is rare for boys in the U.S., mainly in Nigerian families.

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