Aduke: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Aduke – Meaning: petted, cherished one – Origin: Yoruba – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: ah-DOO-keh


Aduke is a Yoruba girl's name meaning “petted, cherished one”. It appears in our list of 175+ African Baby Girl Names With Deep Roots and Joyful Sounds.

Meaning & Origin of Aduke

Meaning: Petted, cherished one.

Origin: Yoruba.

How to Pronounce Aduke

Phonetic: ah-DOO-keh   IPA: /ɑːˈduːkɛ/

Popularity of Aduke

Aduke 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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