Entry № 144 · Yoruba origin

Adesua Adesua — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ah-DEH-soo-ah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Yoruba
Meaning
"Born with crown"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Ancient (Yoruba)

A name that means "born with crown".

Adesua is a name from the Edo and Yoruba peoples of Nigeria — meaning "born with a crown" or "crown-bringer." The prefix Ade- means "crown" in Yoruba.

Adesua Etomi (born 1988) is the Nigerian actress and Nollywood star.

Born with a crown. The Yoruba royal.

The name in its native script.

Adesua
Transliteration
Adesua
Pronunciation
/ əˈdɛs.uː.ə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Adesua stands.

Adesua does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Adesuas before her.

Real people
Adesua Etomi
Nigerian Nollywood actress.
born 1988
In fiction
Adesua
Common in Nollywood films.

Names connected to Adesua.

The number behind Adesua.

6

The Nurturer

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Adesua reduce to 6, The Nurturer. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.