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Adewale

The crown has come home

ah-DEH-wah-leh

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Origin

Yoruba

Language

Niger-Congo

Pronunciation

ah-DEH-wah-leh

Gender

male

Cultural Significance

A royal name suggesting the child brings honor and prestige to the family. It is often given in families with a connection to royalty.

Variants & Spellings

Adewalle

Notable People

  • Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, British-Nigerian actor

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