Ajibola
Appearance
Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Yoruba |
Origin | |
Word/name | Nigerian |
Meaning | One who wakes up to meet honour/nobility/wealth. |
Region of origin | South West, Nigeria |
Ajíbọ́lá is a Nigerian given name and a surname. It is a male name and of Yoruba origin, which means "One who wakes up to meet honour/nobility/wealth."[1] The diminutive form is Jíbọ́lá in a shorter form.
Notable individuals with the name
[edit]- Bola Ajibola (1934–2023), Nigerian judge.
- Olanrewaju Ajibola (born 1975), Nigerian chess player.
- Samuel Ajibola, Nigerian actor and model.
- Simon Ajibola, Nigerian politician.
- Ajibola Ponnle (born 1973), Nigerian politician.
- Ajibola Basiru (born 1972), Nigerian lawyer and politician.
- Ajibola Adeoye, Nigerian paralympic athlete.
- Aji Alese (born 2001) Nigerian English professional footballer.
References
[edit]- ^ "Ajíbọ́lá". www.yorubaname.com. Retrieved 2024-11-11.