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Wole

boy name · Yoruba origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

short for Oluwole, 'God's own person' (Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka)

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2020s

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

Names that fit alongside Wole

Femi Kunle Segun Niyi Gbenga Tunde

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