Akinde
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Language | Yoruba |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigeria |
| Meaning | The valiant one arrives. |
| Region of origin | South West, Nigeria |
Akíndé ⓘ is a Nigerian given and surname of Yoruba origin, typically bestowed upon males. It means "The valiant one arrives.".[1] Akíndé is a unique and culturally significant name and primarily used among the families of Akín also known as warriors.
Notable individuals with the name
- Adebayo Akinde (born 1946), Nigerian academic and bishop.
- Sam Akinde (born 1993), English semi-professional footballer.
- John Akinde (born 1989), English professional footballer.
- Olalekan Bola (born 1992), Nigerian footballer.