All about the name

Lolade

Female

« Lolade is a Nigerian-Yoruba name meaning 'wealthy crown' or 'abundant royalty', symbolizing prosperity and destiny. »

#15454 over 5 years

Meaning, origin, history

Lolade is a unique and beautiful name of Nigerian origin. It is derived from the Yoruba language and culture, which are prominent in Nigeria's southwest region. The name Lolade is composed of two elements: "Olo" meaning wealth or abundance, and "Ade," which means crown or royalty. In the Yoruba tradition, names often hold significant meanings and are believed to shape a person's destiny. Thus, Lolade signifies that the child will bring wealth and prosperity into their family and community, as if they were a royal crown adorned with riches. This powerful significance makes Lolade an esteemed choice for parents in Nigeria and among the Yoruba diaspora worldwide. The name Lolade is not frequently encountered outside of its cultural context but has been gaining recognition globally due to increased international exposure. Despite its rarity, Lolade remains a strong and meaningful name that carries deep roots in African history and culture.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Lolade since 1880

Total births
24
Total since 1880
Peak year
2018
7 births
in 2022
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0% →
vs previous 5 years