Damilola - girls name

Damilola name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 43%

Damilola name meaning:

The name Damilola is of Yoruba origin and carries a significant meaning. In Yoruba culture, names are often given with great thought and consideration, reflecting the family's aspirations for the child. Damilola is a unisex name that can be given to both boys and girls, but it is more commonly used for boys.

The name Damilola is a combination of two Yoruba words: "dami" meaning "bless me" or "favor me," and "ola" meaning "wealth" or "riches." Therefore, the name Damilola can be interpreted as "bless me with wealth" or "favor me with riches." It signifies the hope and desire for prosperity and success in the child's life.

Parents who choose the name Damilola for their son often believe that it will bring good fortune and abundance to his future endeavors. It conveys the idea of a blessed and prosperous life, reflecting the family's aspirations for their child's success and happiness.

Origin: Nigerian

God has rewarded me with wealth. Short form of Oluwadamilola

Categories

Unisex names

Related names

Oluwadamilola , Damilola

Other girls names beginning with D

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 3192 out of 5581

7 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    1572
  • 5yrs

    -226
  • 1yr

    -3192

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Damilola

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