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Adeyemi

ah-deh-YEH-mee

Popularity

#12340

rising

Letters

7

Syllables

4

Origin

African

Total Births

159

Peak Year

#12 in 2019

First Recorded

1972

Style

Royal & Regal, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Adeyemi is a Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning 'the crown befits me'. It is a name traditionally given to royalty or children with a noble destiny.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

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Personality Traits

NobleDignifiedIntelligentLeader

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