Eniola

What does the baby name Eniola mean? Learn about what Eniola means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Eniola - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Eniola: E-N-I-O-L-A, is a 6-letter male given name.
Meaning of Eniola: Wealthy person.
Origin of Eniola: The name 'Eniola' has its origins in the Yoruba language, which is primarily spoken in Nigeria and some parts of West Africa. Yoruba names often have deep meanings and are chosen with great care and consideration.; African Names
Popularity of Eniola: Eniola is a popular name among the Yoruba people and is commonly given to both boys and girls. Its popularity has also spread beyond Nigeria, particularly among the Yoruba diaspora in countries such as the United States and the United Kingdom.; Eniola currently has no likes. Be the first to like this name.

Etymology of Eniola

The name 'Eniola' is a combination of two Yoruba words: 'eni' and 'ola'. 'Eni' means 'person' or 'individual', while 'ola' translates to 'wealth' or 'riches'. Therefore, the name Eniola can be interpreted to mean 'person of wealth' or 'rich individual'.

Cultural Significance of Eniola

In Yoruba culture, names carry significant meaning and often reflect the aspirations and hopes of parents for their children. The name Eniola is seen as a positive and auspicious name, symbolizing the desire for the child to have a prosperous and successful life.