The name Oyebode is of Yoruba origin, a Nigerian ethnic group. In Yoruba, "Oye" means (honor" or "nobility) and "Bode" is derived from "Bodé," which means (To bring home" or "to come with wealth). The name "Oyebode" can be interpreted to mean (Honor has come home", "Chieftaincy has come" or "Nobility has arrived). It reflects a sense of respect and prosperity associated with the individual bearing the name.[1][2]
| Language(s) | Yoruba |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigeria |
| Meaning | "Honor has come home", "Chieftaincy has come" or "Nobility has arrived" |
| Region of origin | South-west Nigeria |
Notable people with the name
edit- Femi Oyebode, Retired professor
- Kayode Oyebode Adebowale FRSC (born 11 January 1962), Nigerian professor
- George Oyebode Oyedepo (born 20 September 1985), Nigerian former footballer
- Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode (born 24 December 1963), Nigerian lawyer, entrepreneur, author, activist and philanthropist
References
edit- ^ "Ologunorisa, T.E". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Oyebode - Boy's name meaning, Origin, Language, Gender & Popularity". Babymigo. Retrieved 2024-11-17.