Ademola

Ademola is a boy's name of African origin meaning “the crown or royalty along with prestige and wealth.” In 2024 it was given to 7 boys in the United States.

Ademola at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
African
Meaning
“the crown or royalty along with prestige and wealth”

About the name Ademola

Ademola belongs to the African tradition. Its meaning — “the crown or royalty along with prestige and wealth” — is the sense carried by its African roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Ademola first appears in Social Security records in 1977. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5131 in 1977, and in 2024 7 babies received the name — 157 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ademola in US records

First recorded (US)
1977
Best US rank
#5131 in 1977
Peak year
2017
Babies named Ademola in 2024
7
Total since 1880
157

Ademola in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1771 in 2003
Babies named Ademola in 2025
7
Total since 1996
121

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ademola mean?

Ademola means “the crown or royalty along with prestige and wealth” in its African roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Ademola a boy or girl name?

Ademola is a boy name. In 2024, 7 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ademola?

Ademola comes from the African tradition.

How popular is the name Ademola?

Ademola first appears in US records in 1977. Its best-ever ranking was #5131 in 1977, and 7 babies were given the name in 2024.

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