NAME PROFILE

Bama

A shortened form of Yoruba names signifying 'wealth' or 'honor'; it describes a charismatic individual who radiates a natural nobility and possesses the unique ability to create a sense of richness in every environment they enter.

Key Stats

Total births498
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1910
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1910
Most recent1938
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

AL — 100%MT — 0%NC — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Deola Sagoe (Fashion Designer, Haute Couture) · Deola Smart (Businesswoman, Real Estate Development) · Deola Adebiyi (Lifestyle Influencer, Digital Media) · Deola Taylor (Broadcast Journalist, News Media) · Deola D'brown (Recording Artist, Afro-pop Music)

Nicknames & Diminutives

DeeLolaOla

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