Adekunle

Adekunle Meaning & Origin

About Adekunle
The name "Adekunle" is of Yoruba origin and is commonly used in Nigeria. It is a unisex name that is typically given to boys. The name is composed of two elements: "ade" meaning "crown" or "royalty" and "kunle" which is a short form of "kunleye" meaning "fills the house with honor." Therefore, the name "Adekunle" can be interpreted as "the crown brings honor" or "one who brings honor to the family." It signifies a person who is seen as a source of pride, dignity, and respect within their community or family.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Adekunle are male.

Adekunle Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATKNL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A3020540
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 D EH1 K Y AH0 N AO2 L
🌐 IPA
/adekunle*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATKNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Adekunle in Braille

Here's how to represent Adekunle in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Adekunle in braille

How to Spell the Name Adekunle in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Adekunle using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Adekunle in sign language

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