Damilare
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- dah-mee-LAH-ray
- Origin
- Yoruba
Damilare is a boys' name of Yoruba origin, meaning “prove me right”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Damilare mean?
Yoruba: Yoruba name
“prove me right”
A Yoruba name usually glossed as prove me right or vindicate me.
Is Damilare a girl's or a boy's name?
Damilare is a boys' name.
How popular is Damilare in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 4 boys.
Damilare in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 1 | #6,258 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,214 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
Nicknames for Damilare
- Dami
Names like Damilare
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ademide, Ayomide, Iremide, Theodore, Jesse, Muhammad, Boluwatife, Oluwatamilore, Oluwademilade, Jude, Zakariya, Akorede
More Yoruba names
Tiaraoluwa, Tobi, Oluwadarasimi, Ireoluwa, Inioluwa, Ifeoluwa, Araoluwa, Ayomikun, Oluwanifemi, Morayo, Temiloluwa, Obaloluwa, Oluwatobiloba, Oreoluwa, Sade, Anjolaoluwa
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Damilare: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/damilare, updated 20 October 2026.