Adenike
ah-deh-NEE-keh
Adenike is a girl’s name of African origin, meaning “Adenike is a Yoruba name meaning "the crown has affection" or "one cherished like a crown." It signifies someone precious and highly regarded.”. It currently ranks #12141 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1992.
What Adenike Means
“Adenike is a Yoruba name meaning "the crown has affection" or "one cherished like a crown." It signifies someone precious and highly regarded.”
The Story of Adenike
Imagine a name that whispers affection, a daughter cherished like a queen.
Adenike is a radiant name from the Yoruba culture of Nigeria, carrying a profound message of love and regal status. It beautifully combines 'ade' (crown) with 'nike' (affection), signifying a cherished royal.
This name resonates with a daughter who is deeply loved and highly valued, like a precious jewel set upon a royal brow. You envision your child radiating warmth and kindness, a beloved presence in your lives.
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Peak Year
#13 in 1992
Total Births
237
First Recorded
1972
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