Ade
Meaning of Ade
Ade is a male name of Yoruba origin. It is pronounced as AH-deh. In the United States, Ade has been given to baby boys since at least 1919, with varying popularity over the years. While its rank on the list of most popular names has fluctuated, Ade remains a unique and stylish choice for parents looking for a name with African roots. It can also be seen as a variation of the more popular female name Adelaide. With its rich history and cultural significance, Ade is a meaningful choice for any baby boy.
Pronunciation
Yoruba
- Pronunced as AH-deh (/ɑˈde/)
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Notable People Named Ade
| Ade Azeez - Adebayo "Ade" Azeez is an English professional footballer known for his time with AFC Wimbledon and Partick Thistle, and currently plays as a striker for Billericay Town. |
| Ade Adepitan - Adedoyin Olayiwola "Ade" Adepitan is a Nigerian-born British television presenter and wheelchair basketball player, known for hosting travel documentaries and sports programs for BBC television, and for being a disability advocate and one of the first physically disabled television presenters in the UK. |
| Ade Bethune was an American Catholic liturgical artist. |
| Ade Mafe - Adeoye "Ade" Olubunmi Mafe is a retired English sprinter who competed in the 200 metres and 400 metres, and later worked as a fitness coach for various football clubs. |
| Ade Aruna is a Nigerian professional American football defensive end who has played for the BC Lions in the CFL and was previously drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL. |
| Ade Adesina, born in Nigeria in 1980, is a renowned artist known for his ecologically themed prints and continues to live and work in Aberdeen, Scotland. |
| Ade Adekola is a Nigerian multidisciplinary conceptual artist known for his work in photography, painting, textiles, digital art, and writing, residing in Lagos. |
| Adé Bantu - Adegoke Odukoya, also known as Ade Bantu, is a Nigerian-German musician, producer, and social activist, known for leading the band BANTU and creating the Afropolitan Vibes music festival in Lagos, Nigeria. |
