Wole
WOH-lay
What it means
Short for Oluwole meaning the Lord has come home.
Language
Yoruba
Culture
Yoruba/Nigerian
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
virtue
Popularity over time
No US popularity data on record for Wole. This name may be too rare to appear in SSA's annual list (which requires at least 5 births per year) or is primarily used outside the United States.
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.
Nicknames & variants
Alternate spellings
Wolé
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Notable people named Wole
Wole Soyinka