Unisex name · Yoruba

Temidayo

How to say it: teh-mee-DAH-yoh · /tɛmɪˈdɑːjoʊ/

Yoruba 'mine has turned to joy' - unisex name celebrating a child as source of happiness.

Temidayo was the 12,516th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 5 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 9% 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

#12,516for boys in 2025
1 in 663,068US babies
5born in 2025
#12,760projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Temidayo
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#12,516
Babies born in 20255
Share of births1 in 663,068
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−9%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#12,760

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

Its life, decade by decade

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

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 2 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Temidayo also love

Nicknames

  • Temi
  • Dayo

In the classroom

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

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Yoruba.

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