Olawale
oh-lah-WAH-lay
Letters
7
Syllables
4
Origin
African
Total Births
120
Peak Year
#9 in 2020
First Recorded
1980
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
A Yoruba name from Nigeria meaning 'wealth has come home' or 'wealth has arrived'. It signifies prosperity and good fortune.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Olawale Fatumise
Nigerian film actor and producer.
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