At a Glance: Name: Adégbẹ́yẹgá – Meaning: The crown raises up honor/pride (adé + gbé 'lift' + ẹ̀yẹ 'honor/pride' + ga 'high') – Origin: Yoruba (compound name) – Gender: Unisex
Adégbẹ́yẹgá is a Yoruba (compound name) unisex name meaning “The crown raises up honor/pride (adé + gbé 'lift' + ẹ̀yẹ 'honor/pride' + ga 'high')”. It appears in our list of 175+ Yoruba Baby Names Full of Meaning and Cultural Pride.
Meaning & Origin of Adégbẹ́yẹgá
Meaning: The crown raises up honor/pride (adé + gbé 'lift' + ẹ̀yẹ 'honor/pride' + ga 'high').
Origin: Yoruba (compound name).
A common claim: The crown exalts character Actually: 'Character' is a loose rendering — ẹ̀yẹ more precisely means honor/pride/celebration, not ìwà ('character').
Popularity of Adégbẹ́yẹgá
Adégbẹ́yẹgá doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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