Adeben

What does the baby name Adeben mean? Learn about what Adeben means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Adeben - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Adeben
A-D-E-B-E-N, is a 6-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Adeben
ah deh BEN
Meaning of Adeben
Twelfth-born, 12th born child, the twelfth born.
Origin of Adeben
The name 'Adeben' has its origins in the Yoruba language, which is primarily spoken in Nigeria and other parts of West Africa. Yoruba names often have significant meanings and are chosen carefully by parents for their children.
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Popularity of Adeben
As a relatively uncommon name, 'Adeben' does not rank highly in terms of popularity. It is not a widely used name and is considered to be quite rare. However, within the Yoruba community, where the name has its roots, it may hold more significance and be more commonly used.
Adeben currently has 1 like, and is in the top 14% of liked boy's names. The name Dakarai is slightly more popular than Adeben.

Etymology of Adeben

The name 'Adeben' is composed of two elements: 'ade' and 'ben'. In Yoruba, 'ade' means 'crown' or 'royalty', while 'ben' means 'to be born'. Therefore, the name 'Adeben' can be interpreted as 'born into royalty' or 'crowned at birth'.

Cultural Significance of Adeben

In Yoruba culture, names are often chosen to reflect the aspirations and hopes of parents for their children. The name 'Adeben' carries cultural connotations of nobility, prestige, and a sense of being destined for greatness. It is a name that symbolizes the idea of being born into a position of honor and leadership.