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Olumide

Quick answerOlumide is a Yoruba name meaning "my God has come" or "God has arrived," derived from the Yoruba elements "Olu" (God/Lord) and "mide" (has come).

Yoruba · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#13,551
TrendStable
Peak year2015
Syllables3
OriginYoruba
LanguageYoruba
CultureYoruba
Letters7
Numerology7 Chaldean 3
Global rank#506

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

About the name Olumide

Olumide is a Yoruba name meaning "my God has come" or "God has arrived," derived from the Yoruba elements "Olu" (God/Lord) and "mide" (has come).

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Etymology

Olumide is a Yoruba name meaning "my God has come" or "God has arrived," derived from the Yoruba elements "Olu" (God/Lord) and "mide" (has come). The name is primarily used among the Yoruba people of Nigeria and other West African diaspora communities, with no specific religious restriction though it reflects Yoruba traditional spirituality and is used by both Christians and Muslims.

Olumide currently ranks #13,551 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.

Variants & nicknames

Olu

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