Unisex name · Yoruba

Oluwadamilola

How to say it: oh-loo-wah-dah-mee-LOH-luh · /ˌoʊluwɑdɑmiˈloʊlɑ/

Yoruba meaning 'God has made me wealthy' - Nigerian unisex name often shortened to Damilola.

Oluwadamilola was the 12,219th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 10 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 50% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #12,760 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#12,219for boys in 2025
1 in 331,534US babies
10born in 2025
#12,760projected for 2030
2000sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Oluwadamilola
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#12,219
Babies born in 2025 (both sexes)10
Share of births1 in 331,534
Peak decade2000s
Change over 10 years−50%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#12,760

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Oluwadamilola is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 5 per million births, 2000s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Oluwadamilola also love

Nicknames

  • Dami
  • Lola
  • Dammy

Honouring a Oluwadamilola in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Oluwadamilola is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Yoruba.

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