Afolabi

Meaning of Afolabi

Afolabi is a male name of Yoruba origin. In Yoruba, it is pronounced as ah-foh-LAH-bee (/ɑːˈfoʊlɑːbi/). The name Afolabi has variations such as Folabi. Although not very common in the United States, it has been given to newborns in recent years. In 1994, it was ranked 8797th most popular name for baby boys. The name Afolabi carries with it a rich cultural heritage and is associated with strength and resilience. Its distinctive sound and unique origins make it a meaningful choice for parents looking for an uncommon yet meaningful name for their son.

Pronunciation

Yoruba

  • Pronunced as ah-foh-LAH-bee (/ɑːˈfoʊlɑːbi/)

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Notable People Named Afolabi

Afolabi Obafemi - Afolabi Adedoyin Olamilekan Oluwatimilehin Obafemi is a former English professional footballer known for his time as a forward with Barking, Leyton Orient, and Dagenham & Redbridge.
Afolabi Oladimeji Julius is a Nigerian footballer known for his role as a forward for Cafetaleros de Tapachula.
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