Akinde
Appearance
Gender | Male |
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Language(s) | Yoruba |
Origin | |
Word/name | Nigeria |
Meaning | The valiant one arrives. |
Region of origin | South West, Nigeria |
Akíndé is a Nigerian given and surname of Yoruba origin, typically bestowed upon males. It means "The valiant one arrives.".[1] Akíndé is a unique and culturally significant name and primarily used among the families of Akín also known as warriors.
Notable individuals with the name
[edit]- Adebayo Akinde (born 1946), Nigerian academic and bishop.
- Sam Akinde (born 1993), English semi-professional footballer.
- John Akinde (born 1989), English professional footballer.
- Olalekan Bola (born 1992), Nigerian footballer.