Oluwadare
Yoruba · Boy · 4 syllables
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About the name Oluwadare
Oluwadare is a Yoruba name composed of "Oluwa" (God) and "dare" (to dare/venture), meaning "God dares" or "God is bold," rooted in the Yoruba language of West Africa.
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Etymology
Oluwadare is a Yoruba name composed of "Oluwa" (God) and "dare" (to dare/venture), meaning "God dares" or "God is bold," rooted in the Yoruba language of West Africa. The name is primarily used among Yoruba people of Nigeria and the diaspora, with historical significance in Yoruba cultural and spiritual traditions, though it is not exclusively religious and is used across both traditional and Christian Yoruba communities.
Oluwadare currently ranks #2,859 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1997.
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