Ayodeji
Ayodeji is a name with a single cultural origin: Yoruba.
- Yoruba
Meaning & Origin of Ayodeji
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Ayodeji is a name with a single cultural origin: Yoruba.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Yoruba
The Story of Ayodeji
The earliest SSA record of Ayodeji as a baby boy name dates back to 1986, when 7 babies received it. 2009 was its biggest year on record, with 12 newborns named Ayodeji — #6,800 in the national rankings. About 32% of every Ayodeji on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Ayodeji last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 277 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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About the name Ayodeji
Ayodeji is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 277 births in the dataset. Ayodeji's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #6,800. Use the chart and map above to compare Ayodeji's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.