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Kayode name meaning
First Name
158
in the U.S.
since 1880
158
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
152
in the U.S.
in 2010
152
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Kayode mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Kayode
User Submitted Origins
Yoruba
67%
African
25%
Nigerian
8%
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 submissions from Nigeria agree the name Kayode means "One that brings joy home" and is of African / Yoruba origin.
- According to a user from California, U.S., the name Kayode means "Bring joy home".
- A user from Nigeria says the name Kayode means "Bring Joy come".
- According to a user from Nigeria, the name Kayode is of Yoruba origin and means "Bring Joy Come/ Joy Bringer".
- A user from Canada says the name Kayode is of Yoruba origin and means "Short for OluwaKayode which means God Brings Joy".
- A user from Trinidad and Tobago says the name Kayode means "Joy enters the home".
International Interest
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Notable Persons Named Kayode
Notable Persons Named Kayode
Kayode Maria Söderberg Shekoni
Kayode Maria Söderberg Shekoni is a pop music and dance music musician. She has been prominent since 1980. Kayode was born on April 17th, 1964.
Kayode Odejayi
Kayode Odejayi is a soccer player for the Stockport County F.C., Bristol City F.C., Forest Green Rovers F.C., Cheltenham Town F.C., Barnsley F.C., Scunthorpe United F.C., Colchester United F.C., Rotherham United F.C., Accrington Stanley F.C., Tranmere Rovers F.C., and Nigeria national football te. Kayode was born on February 21st, 1982 in Ibadan, Nigeria.
Kayode Fayemi John
Kayode Fayemi John is a Governor of Ekiti State and List of Governors of Ekiti State. His most notable accomplishments were from 2010 to 2014. Kayode was born on February 9th, 1965 in Isan-Ekiti, Oye Local Government Area, Ekiti State, Nigeria.
Kayode Are
Kayode Are is a Nigeria's National Security Adviser, Director General of the State Security Service, Nigeria'sNational Security Adviser, and Director General of theState Security Service.
Kayode McKinnon
Kayode McKinnon is a soccer player for the Antigua Barracuda FC, Bakewell Topp XX, North East Stars F.C., Morvant Caledonia United, Joe Public F.C., Tobago United F.C., and Guyana national football team. Kayode was born on November 28th, 1979 in Guyana.
Kayode Soyinka
Kayode was born on December 15th, 1957 in Ibadan.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Kayode
Notable Persons With the Last Name Kayode
Lateef Kayode
Lateef was born on March 3rd, 1983 in Lagos, Nigeria.
Olarenwaju "Larry" Kayode
Olarenwaju "Larry" Kayode is a soccer player for the FK Austria Wien, ASEC Mimosas, Academie de Foot Amadou Diallo, FC Luzern, Heartland F.C., Maccabi Netanya F.C., Nigeria national under-17 football team, Nigeria national under-20 football team, and Nigeria national under-23 football team. Olarenwaju was born on May 8th, 1993 in Ibadan.
Adetokunbo Kayode
Adetokunbo Kayode is a Federal Minister of Tourism, Culture, National Orientation, Federal Minister of Labour, Federal Minister of Justice, and Defence Minister of Nigeria. His most notable accomplishments were from 2007 to 2008. Adetokunbo was born on October 31st, 1958 in Ondo State.
Oluyemi Kayode
Oluyemi was born on July 7th, 1968. He passed away on October 1st, 1994.
Olarenwaju Kayode
Olarenwaju Kayode is a sports team member for the FK Austria Wien.
Samson Kayode
Samson Kayode is an athlete for the Ilesa Dynamos F.C.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Kayode | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 0.00% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 98.03% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.00% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 0.00% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Kayode
People with the last name Kayode are most frequently African American