Adedayo
Meaning of Adedayo
Adedayo is a male name of Yoruba origin. It is pronounced as ah-deh-DAY-oh (/aˈdeɪ ˈdaɪ o/). In Yoruba culture, names are believed to have significant meanings and Adedayo is no exception. It translates to "crown brings joy" or "the crown has become happiness." The name carries a sense of regality and happiness, making it a beautiful choice for parents looking for a meaningful and unique name for their baby boy. Adedayo can also be shortened to the nicknames Ade or Dayo. In terms of popularity in the United States, Adedayo has been steadily increasing in usage over the years. It ranked as the 5228th most popular name for boys in 1974, and in recent years, it has ranked between 8000-9000 in occurrences.
Pronunciation
Yoruba
- Pronunced as ah-deh-DAY-oh (/aˈdeɪ ˈdaɪ o/)
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Notable People Named Adedayo
| Adedayo Clement Adeyeye is a Nigerian politician, journalist, and author, known for his contributions to national development and as the current National Chairman of the Southwest Agenda for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. |
| Adedayo Agarau is a Nigerian poet, essayist, and art administrator, known for his work with the UnSerious Collective and as the editor-in-chief of Agbowo literary magazine. |
