Ajibola

Ajíbọ́lá
GenderMale
LanguageYoruba
Origin
Word/nameNigerian
MeaningOne who wakes up to meet honour/nobility/wealth.
Region of originSouthwestern Nigeria

Ajíbọ́lá listenⓘis a Nigerian given name and a surname. It is a male name and of Yoruba origin, which means "One who wakes up to meet honour/nobility/wealth."[1] The diminutive form is Jíbọ́lá in a shorter form.

Notable individuals with the name

  • Bola Ajibola (1934–2023), Nigerian judge.
  • Olanrewaju Ajibola (born 1975), Nigerian chess player.
  • Samuel Ajibola, Nigerian actor and model.
  • Ajibola Abitoye (born 1982) Nigerian-Canadian Politician.
  • Simon Ajibola, Nigerian politician.
  • Ajibola Ponnle (born 1973), Nigerian politician.
  • Ajibola Basiru (born 1972), Nigerian lawyer and politician.
  • Ajibola Adeoye, Nigerian paralympic athlete.
  • Amoo Ajibola Joshua, a Nigerian freelance web designer, developer, and digital marketer specializing in creating interactive and user-friendly websites.
  • Aji Alese (born 2001) Nigerian English professional footballer.

References

  1. ↑ "Ajíbọ́lá". www.yorubaname.com. Retrieved 2024-11-11.