boy's name
Adedeji
ah-deh-DEH-jee (Yoruba)
- Origin Yoruba
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 4
- Letters 7
- Births on record 93
Adedeji is a boy's name with 4 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Adedeji is a name of Yoruba origin.
- Peaked in 1996, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Adedeji Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 23 |
| 2000s | 20 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 17 |
How Popular Is Adedeji?
In 2022, Adedeji was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Adedeji Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Adedeji
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Adedeji Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Adedeji over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Adedeji
- Yoruba ah-deh-DEH-jee
Sibling Names for Adedeji
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Adedeji — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Adedeji
How popular is the name Adedeji?
In 2022, Adedeji was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Adedeji a girl's or a boy's name?
Adedeji is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Adedeji?
Adedeji has 4 syllables.
When was Adedeji most popular?
Adedeji peaked in 1996, when 7 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.