Adewale
/ ah-day-wah-leh /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Leadership
Meaning & Etymology
The crown has come home
The crown has come home
Etymology
From the Yoruba roots ade (crown) + wá (come) + ilé (home).
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Volta-Niger > Yoruboid
Cultural context
Adewale is a name that signifies the return of greatness or leadership to the family or community.
Symbolism
The name symbolizes leadership, royalty, and the continuation of family legacy.