Ronke (name)
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Language | Yoruba |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigeria |
| Meaning | found someone to cherish |
Ronke (RON-keh (/rɒnˈke/)) is a Yoruba name meaning "brings good things" or "brings prosperity," predominantly used for girls. With a melodic sound and rich cultural heritage, it symbolizes positivity and strength. Rarely used in the U.S., it had 5 occurrences in 1972.[1]
Ronke can also be interpreted as "someone/something to cherish," especially in extended forms like Aderonke, Ibironke, Aronke, and Folaronke.[2]
Notable people
- Ronke Odusanya, Nigerian actress
- Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo, actress
- Ronke Olabisi, professor
- Ronke Oshodi Oke Nigerian actress
- Ronke Ademiluyi, fashion entrepreneur
- Ronke Giwa-Onafuwa, radio presenter
As a surname
- Ben Ronke, footballer
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