Baby name
Ayodele
/ah · yo · DEH · leh/
Meaning
“Joy comes home”
Nigerian masculine name, Yoruba origin combining "ayo" (joy) with "dele" (come home/settle).
Nicknames
ayo · dele · del
How it ages.
Well-established in Yoruba tradition, widespread usage.
The cultural moment.
Very popular in Nigeria and diaspora, represents joyful homecoming blessing.