Molade
Appearance
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Language | Yoruba |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Yorubaland |
| Meaning | The child is crown. |
| Region of origin | Yorubaland [Nigeria, Benin, Togo] |
Mọladé is a Yoruba given name and a surname. It is a unisex name of Yoruba origin, which means "The child is crown.".[1] The name Mọladé is common among the royal families but now, it is a general name. The diminutive forms are Ọmọladé or Ladé.
Notable individuals with the name
[edit]- Augustus Molade Akiwumi (1891–1985), Ghanaian lawyer and politician
- Molade Okoya-Thomas (1935–2015), Nigerian businessman