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 births | 498 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1910 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1938 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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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