Olamide

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

Olamide - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Olamide
O-L-A-M-I-D-E, is a 7-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Olamide
aw-lah-MEE-deh
Meaning of Olamide
My wealth has come.
Origin of Olamide
The name 'Olamide' has its origins in the Yoruba language, which is primarily spoken in Nigeria and some parts of West Africa. Yoruba names often have deep meanings and are chosen with great care and consideration.
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Popularity of Olamide
The name 'Olamide' has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in Nigeria and among the Yoruba community. It is often chosen as a name for boys due to its positive connotations and meaningful significance.
Olamide currently has 2 likes, and is in the top 10% of liked boy's names. The name Abayomi is slightly more popular than Olamide.

Etymology of Olamide

The name 'Olamide' is derived from two Yoruba words, 'Ola' and 'mi', which when combined, mean 'my wealth' or 'my riches'. The name signifies the desire for the child to bring wealth and prosperity to their family and community.

Cultural Significance of Olamide

In Yoruba culture, names carry deep cultural significance and are believed to influence the destiny and character of the individual. The name 'Olamide' reflects the importance placed on wealth and prosperity within the community, and it is seen as a name that embodies the aspirations of parents for their child to be successful and prosperous.