Adebola is a unisex name that originates from the Yoruba people of Nigeria. It is pronounced as ah-deh-BOH-lah (/ɑːˈdɛbələ/) in Yoruba. A variation of this name is Adebowale. In terms of popularity, Adebola has been recorded to be given to newborns in the United States since at least 1978, with varying occurrences and ranks over the years. This unique and beautiful name holds cultural significance and would be a wonderful choice for parents looking for a name with Nigerian roots.
Adebola Williams is a Nigerian media entrepreneur, journalist, political consultant, and motivational speaker, known for his role as the Group CEO of RED | For Africa and co-founding Africa's largest portfolio of youth media brands. |
Adebola Babatunde Ekanola is a Nigerian professor of philosophy with a focus on ethics, social and political philosophy, and a prominent figure in academia and international programs at the University of Ibadan. |