Temilade
Temilade is a Christian unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning “The crown is mine”.
| Meaning | The crown is mine |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Yoruba |
| Pronunciation | teh-mee-LAH-deh |
| Tradition | Christian, Muslim |
| Used in | Nigeria |
Meaning and origin of Temilade
Temilade is a contraction of temi ni ade, 'mine is the crown', and expresses that the child is the family's crown or glory. It is mostly given to girls but is also used for boys. The singer Temilade Openiyi, known as Tems, has made the name widely recognised.
Is Temilade a Christian name?
Temilade is a Yoruba cultural name with no specific religious meaning, so it suits families of any faith.
How popular is Temilade?
Popular among younger Yoruba families in Nigeria and the diaspora.
Gifts with the name Temilade
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- Christian baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Temilade
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Temilade mean?
Temilade means 'The crown is mine'. It is of Yoruba origin.
Is Temilade a Christian name?
Temilade is a Yoruba cultural name with no specific religious meaning, so it suits families of any faith.
How do you pronounce Temilade?
Temilade is pronounced teh-mee-LAH-deh.
Is Temilade a boy or girl name?
Temilade is used for both boys and girls.