Yewande Explained
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| Yewande |
| Gender: | Female |
| Language: | Yoruba |
| Origin: | Nigeria |
| Meaning: | Mother sought me out to this place |
| Region: | South-west Nigeria |
Yewande (Yéwándé) is a Nigerian name of Yoruba origins which means "mother sought me out to this place". Yéwándé is a name given to baby girls born after the loss of a mother or grandmother, usually of one of the parents to the child.[1]
Notable people with the name
- Yewande Adekoya (born 1984), Nigerian actress, filmmaker, director, and producer
- Yewande Akinola (born 1985), Nigerian engineer
- Yewande Komolafe, food writer, author, and recipe developer
- Yewande Omotoso (born 1980), South African-based Nigerian novelist, architect, and designer
Notes and References
- Web site: Yéwándé . 2024-10-09 . www.yorubaname.com . en.
