- Name: Olamide
- Meaning: The love of the people, or The king loves me.
- Gender: Unisex
- Origin: Yoruba
- Pronunciation: oh-lah-mee-day
Olamide is a popular Yoruba name mostly given to male children meaning ‘the love of the people’ or ‘the king loves me’. The name comprises two parts: ‘Ola’ meaning love or wealth, and ‘amide’ meaning the people or kingdom. So Olamide reflects the sense that the person who bears this name is much loved by the people of their kingdom.
The name Olamide is pronounced /’o.la.mi.de/ with stress on first syllable ‘Ola’. It originates from Nigeria and is commonly found among Yoruba ethnic groups. It shows the hope parents have that their child will be loved by those around them and become someone important who brings happiness and prosperity. The name also highlights the sense of community and togetherness valued among Yoruba people.
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