Draft:Akinbobola

Akinbobola
Gender	Male
Language	Yoruba
Origin
Word/name	Nigeria
Meaning	Valor returned and met success/wealth
Region of origin	South West Nigeria
Other names
Variant form	Adébọ̀bọ́lá Ọmọ́bọ̀bọ́la Ayọ̀bọ̀bọ́lá
Short form	Bọ̀bọ́lá Akín

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Instructions · What links here · Akinbobola (talk: + · bio) · (log) · Copyvios report · reFill · Easy tools: Citation bot (help) | Advanced: Fix bare URLs · (Search: Google, Wikipedia) · Submitted 46 hours ago by Norzaiq (talk: D · +) · Last edited 46 hours ago by Norzaiq

Comment: In preparing this draft, I disclose that AI assistance was used as follows: No AI used just followed the procedure in creating given name page per WP:NOTABLE and WP:GNG Norzaiq (talk) 09:01, 2 October 2026 (UTC)

Akinbobola (Yoruba: Akínbọ̀bọ́lá) is a Nigerian masculine given name and surname of Yoruba origin. It means "valor returned and met success/wealth".^[1] The name can be analysed morphologically as akin-bọ̀-bá-ọlá, akin refers to valor or bravery, bọ̀ means "to return", bá means "to meet", and ọlá can refer to nobility, success or wealth.^[2]

Notable people with the name

Yemisi Akinbobola, Nigerian media entrepreneur, academic and journalist
Ariyike Akinbobola, Nigerian television presenter, author, lawyer and actress

References

↑ "Akínbọ̀bọ́lá". YorubaNames. Retrieved 30 September 2026.
↑ "Akinbobola". Oruko. Retrieved 30 September 2026.

Category:Yoruba given names Category:Yoruba-language surnames Category:Nigerian names

[1] "Akínbọ̀bọ́lá". YorubaNames. Retrieved 30 September 2026.

[2] "Akinbobola". Oruko. Retrieved 30 September 2026.

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Notable people with the name

References