Adedamola
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- a-deh-da-MOH-la
- Origin
- Yoruba
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,342 for boys
Adedamola is a boys' name of Yoruba origin, meaning “the crown is joined with wealth”. In 2025 it ranked 2,342nd for boys in the UK (10 babies).
What does Adedamola mean?
Yoruba: ade 'crown' + da mo ola 'joined with wealth'
“the crown is joined with wealth”
Is Adedamola a girl's or a boy's name?
Adedamola is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Adedamola in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,342nd among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 30,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 200% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the UK were named Adedamola, making it the 2,342nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th.
2025 had the most boys named Adedamola of any year since the records began in 1996.
Half of all the boys named Adedamola in the UK since 1996 were born between 2007 and 2021. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,265th in England and Wales.
Adedamola in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #2,342 |
| 2024 | 6 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 3 | #4,913 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 4 | #4,161 |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 5 | #3,527 |
| 2014 | 7 | #2,843 |
| 2013 | 4 | #4,008 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,092 |
| 2009 | 6 | #2,970 |
| 2008 | 4 | #3,836 |
| 2007 | 7 | #2,554 |
| 2006 | 4 | #3,522 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 5 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 4 | #2,751 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 6 | #1,977 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #2,109 |
| 1996 | 3 | #2,949 |
How popular is Adedamola in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1993.
Half of all the boys named Adedamola in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Adedamola in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 8 | #8,813 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,136 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,320 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,686 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,464 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,409 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #9,259 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 5 | #8,693 |
Nicknames for Adedamola
- Dami
- Damola
Names like Adedamola
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Araoluwa, Ifeoluwa, Inioluwa, Ireoluwa, Obaloluwa, Enioluwa, Chukwuebuka, Oluwatobiloba, Boluwatife, Oluwatobi, Oluwadunsin, Ayomide
Names related to Adedamola
More Yoruba names
Tiaraoluwa, Tobi, Oluwadarasimi, Oluwatamilore, Iremide, Ayomikun, Oluwanifemi, Morayo, Temiloluwa, Oreoluwa, Sade, Oluwademilade, Anjolaoluwa, Tifeoluwa, Olamide, Akorede
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Adedamola: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/adedamola, updated 20 October 2026.