Akorede

Akorede is a boy's name of African origin meaning “One who brings gifts.” In 2024 it was given to 8 boys in the United States.

Akorede at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
African
Meaning
“One who brings gifts”

About the name Akorede

Akorede belongs to the African tradition. Its meaning — “One who brings gifts” — 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, Akorede first appears in Social Security records in 2015. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #8977 in 2024, and in 2024 8 babies received the name — 35 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Akorede in US records

First recorded (US)
2015
Best US rank
#8977 in 2024
Peak year
2024
Babies named Akorede in 2024
8
Total since 1880
35

Akorede in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2012
Best rank
#1705 in 2025
Babies named Akorede in 2025
15
Total since 1996
78

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Akorede mean?

Akorede means “One who brings gifts” in its African roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Akorede a boy or girl name?

Akorede is a boy name. In 2024, 8 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Akorede?

Akorede comes from the African tradition.

How popular is the name Akorede?

Akorede first appears in US records in 2015. Its best-ever ranking was #8977 in 2024, and 8 babies were given the name in 2024.

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