Korede: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: koh-REH-deh
Origin: Yoruba
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Yoruba
Meaning: The name "Korede" is of Yoruba origin and means "He brought joy" or "He brought blessings."

Korede is a name of Yoruba origin, often used as a given name for males. In the Yoruba language, it translates to "bring happiness" or "bring good fortune," reflecting a positive and auspicious sentiment. The name Korede carries cultural significance and is often chosen by parents who wish to bestow a sense of joy and prosperity upon their children. In the realm of public figures, names of Yoruba origin have gained recognition, with individuals such as Korede Bello making a mark in recent years. Korede Bello, a Nigerian singer and songwriter, has contributed to the name's visibility through his successful music career. The name Korede, with its melodious sound and optimistic meaning, continues to be a meaningful choice for many families.

Korede Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Korede is currently #33415 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Korede is currently #14338 on Kiindred Boy Names

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