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Wuraola

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Pronounced woo-rah-OH-lah /ˌwʊ.rɑːˈoʊ.lɑː/Medium

Meaning: From the Yoruba Wuraola, 'gold' / 'a child as precious as gold' (wura, 'gold'). A treasured name from Nigerian tradition.Low

In 30 seconds: A treasured Yoruba name: Wuraola means 'a child precious as gold' (said 'woo-rah-OH-lah'). Warm and radiant.

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Origin MediumYoruba

MeaningFrom the Yoruba Wuraola, 'gold' / 'a child as precious as gold' (wura, 'gold'). A treasured name from Nigerian tradition.

U.S. rank (2022)#13489 ↗ Rising

2022 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2022

Total births (all-time)≈ 12

History & Origin

Wuraola comes from the Yoruba for 'gold; a child precious as gold,' built on wura ('gold'). Radiant and meaning-rich, it is rare in the U.S. (said 'woo-rah-OH-lah').

It appears only very rarely in the U.S. Extremely rare, radiant, and meaning-rich.

Did you know? Wuraola is Yoruba for 'gold' -- 'a child as precious as gold' (from wura, 'gold') -- a cherished name from Nigerian tradition, which we note respectfully (said 'woo-rah-OH-lah').

Overall data confidence 48%

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Variations

WuraoluWurolaWuraoola

Nicknames

WuraOla

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Wuraola mean?

Wuraola is Yoruba for 'gold; a child as precious as gold,' from wura ('gold').

How do you pronounce Wuraola?

It's said woo-rah-OH-lah /ˌwʊ.rɑːˈoʊ.lɑː/ -- four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Wuraola a boy or girl name?

Wuraola is a girl's name.

How popular is Wuraola?

Wuraola is an extremely rare name in the U.S.