Damilola

Meaning of Damilola

Damilola is a unisex name of Nigerian origin. In Nigerian English, it is pronounced as "dah-mee-LOH-lah" (/dɑːˈmiːloʊlə/). The name has variations such as Lola and Dami. Although the name is not very common in the United States, it has been given to a small number of babies each year. According to data for newborns in the United States, Damilola was ranked 9536th in popularity in 2021, with 10 occurrences. This unique and culturally rich name carries associations with Nigerian heritage and would be a meaningful choice for parents seeking a distinctive and globally inspired baby name.

Pronunciation

Nigerian English

  • Pronunced as dah-mee-LOH-lah (/dɑːˈmiːloʊlə/)

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Notable People Named Damilola

Damilola Sunday Olawuyi, SAN, FCIArb, is an accomplished international jurist, professor of law, and policy consultant, known for his expertise in petroleum, mining, energy, and environmental law.
Damilola Odufuwa is a Nigerian business executive, activist, and co-founder of Backdrop, Feminist Coalition, and Wine & Whine, currently serving as the Head of Product Communications at Binance Africa.
Damilola Ogunbiyi is a global leader and advocate for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a focus on ensuring access to reliable, affordable, sustainable, and modern energy for all by 2030.
Damilola Adegbite is a Nigerian actress, model, and television personality known for her roles in Tinsel and Flower Girl, and she won Best Actress in a TV Series at the 2011 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.
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