A family friend who goes by this name said that when he first came to Canada in the 1970s by the 80s when AIDS was getting more media attention it was not a desirable name to have and to have mispronounced.

Male yoruba names starting with ade. Oluwajoba A boys name and it means God reign. Surviving male child born after that experience is likely to be given. Deriving from Adelheid Ade means noble natured of noble type or.

These are attributive names parents give to their children to express the pride the child has brought to the family or to evoke admirable traits believed to be innate in the child by pedigree. Meaning the one born before the war. This means one born during the holiday.

Do not let it be a thing of pain. 119 rows A Nigerian name of Yoruba descent Ade means crown Adetola. Born During Fathers Absence.

Other popular prefixes in Yoruba names. Ade actor born 1970s English. Ade originally means crownIt is often short for names such as Adebola Adeola or Adewale.

Olorun means God. This name which means crown in Yoruba if Im not mistaken and is also a common prefix in other parts of Nigeria is often mispronounced as aid or -ade as in lemonade. Emmanuel Adebayor or Ade born 1984 Togolese footballer.

Oluwajuwon A name given to male babies meaning God is bigger than them. However when Oluwa is used in a Yoruba name it usually refers to Jesus Christ. Oríkì praise poetry names are also common in Yoruba culture.