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Korede

Quick answerKorede is a Yoruba name meaning "one who walks with honor" or "one who carries dignity," derived from Yoruba linguistic roots where "ko" relates to carrying and "rede" relates to dignity or honor.

Yoruba · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#10,473
TrendStable
Peak year2017
Syllables2
OriginYoruba
LanguageYoruba
CultureYoruba
Letters6
Numerology4 Chaldean 7
Global rank#4,271

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Korede

Korede is a Yoruba name meaning "one who walks with honor" or "one who carries dignity," derived from Yoruba linguistic roots where "ko" relates to carrying and "rede" relates to dignity or honor.

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Etymology

Korede is a Yoruba name meaning "one who walks with honor" or "one who carries dignity," derived from Yoruba linguistic roots where "ko" relates to carrying and "rede" relates to dignity or honor. The name is primarily used among Yoruba people of Nigeria and the Yoruba diaspora, with cultural and sometimes spiritual significance in traditional Yoruba society and modern Nigeria.

Korede currently ranks #10,473 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.

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