Omolade
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Language | Yoruba |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Yorubaland |
| Meaning | The child is the crown |
| Region of origin | Yorubaland [Nigeria, Benin, Togo] |
Ọmọladé ⓘis a Yoruba given name and a surname. It is a unisex name of Yoruba origin, which means "The child is the crown.".[1] The name Ọmọladé is common among the royal families but now it is a general name. The diminutive forms are Moladé or Ladé.
Notable individuals with the name
- Ajibade Omolade (born 1984), Nigerian footballer
- Akeem Omolade (born 1983), Nigerian footballer
- Omolade Akinremi (born 1974), Nigerian hurdler
- Abisola Omolade (born 1974), Nigerian art director, production designer, beauty queen and former accountant.