Adesuwa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: Ah-deh-SOO-wah
Origin: Nigeria
gender-female

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Region Origin: Edo, Nigerian
Meaning: Adesuwa means "in the midst of wealth" or "surrounded by prosperity."

Adesuwa is a feminine name of African origin, particularly from the Edo ethnic group in Nigeria. It carries the meaning of "one who brings happiness" or "a child of wealth," embodying a sense of joy and prosperity. The name Adesuwa has been borne by notable individuals such as Adesuwa Aighewi, a prominent model and filmmaker known for her unique style and voice in the fashion industry. The name reflects cultural richness and is often chosen by parents who wish to bestow a sense of heritage and positivity upon their daughters.

Adesuwa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Adesuwa is currently #26808 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Adesuwa is currently #15240 on Kiindred Girl Names

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