Adekunle
ah-deh-KOON-leh
Adekunle is a boy’s name of African origin, meaning “A Yoruba name of Nigerian origin meaning 'the crown fills the house'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1993.
What Adekunle Means
“A Yoruba name of Nigerian origin meaning 'the crown fills the house'.”
The Story of Adekunle
What if your son's name resonated with the grand promise of a home filled to overflowing with honor and joy?
Adekunle is a significant Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning 'the crown fills the house.' This name originates from a culture that places high value on family, community, and prosperity. It carries the weight of legacy, signifying abundance that enriches not just an individual but their entire dwelling.
You envision a son whose presence brings a fullness to your lives, a noble spirit that enriches your home. Adekunle is for your child, a noble soul you feel will bring honor and a profound sense of completeness to your family.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#11 in 1993
Total Births
82
First Recorded
1981
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