Ayodele
ah-yo-DAY-leh
Letters
7
Syllables
4
Origin
African
Total Births
354
Peak Year
#20 in 1988
First Recorded
1971
Style
Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
From the Yoruba language, meaning 'joy has come home' or 'joy arrives'.
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Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
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