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Adeyemi

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"The Crown Befits Me"

A Yoruba name meaning the crown befits me, reflecting status imagery and well-attested use in Nigerian naming systems.

Themes:yorubacrownroyaltynigeria
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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Adeyemi

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#12340Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Adeyemi Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Adeyemi.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Adeyemi

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Adeyemi mean?
Adeyemi means "The Crown Befits Me". A Yoruba name meaning the crown befits me, reflecting status imagery and well-attested use in Nigerian naming systems.
What is the origin of Adeyemi?
Adeyemi is of Yoruba origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Adeyemi?
According to the latest SSA data, Adeyemi is currently ranked #12340 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Adeyemi a boy name?
Adeyemi is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Adeyemi?
Popular nicknames for Adeyemi include Adeie, Adey, adey, yemi, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Adeyemi?
There are many names similar to Adeyemi in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginYoruba
Syllables3
Length7 letters
US Rank#12340
Trend→ Stable
Starts withA

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