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Dele

boy name · Yoruba origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

short for Adedele/Ayodele, 'royalty/joy arrives home'

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Dele peaked in the 2020s.

Names that fit alongside Dele

Kunle Gbenga Deji Yinka Femi Segun

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