Kayode is a boy's name of African origin meaning “Brings lots of happiness with him/her.” In 2024 it was given to 6 boys in the United States.
Kayode at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
African
Meaning
“Brings lots of happiness with him/her”
About the name Kayode
Kayode belongs to the African tradition. Its meaning — “Brings lots of happiness with him/her” — 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, Kayode first appears in Social Security records in 1973. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3726 in 1977, and in 2024 6 babies received the name — 198 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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