Bosede
Bosede Bukola Afolabi is a Nigerian obstetrician, gynaecologist, academic, and maternal health researcher. She is a professor and a former head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the College of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital.
Meaning & Origin of Bosede
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Bosede Bukola Afolabi is a Nigerian obstetrician, gynaecologist, academic, and maternal health researcher. She is a professor and a former head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the College of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital.
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The Story of Bosede
Bosede first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1981, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1981, when 5 Bosedes were born — ranking #10,411 that year. As of 2026, Bosede ranks #10,411 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Bosedes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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Names that sound like Bosede
Phonetically similar names — useful when Bosede is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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- Posied
- Bosey
- Buried
- Beside
- Bozo
- Boozy
- Boise
- Bizzy
- Bayside
- Berried
- Boozed
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About the name Bosede
Bosede is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Bosede's peak popularity came in 1981 when it ranked #10,411. Use the chart and map above to compare Bosede'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 .
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