girl name · yoruba origin
Folake
/ foh-LAH-keh /
Meaning
Folake means Pamper me with wealth (yoruba).
Gender
Girl
Origin
yoruba
Pronunciation
foh-LAH-keh
What does Folake mean?
A short form of Folakemi, a Yoruba sentence-name meaning roughly 'use wealth/honour to pamper or care for me' (fi + ola + ke + mi). Chiefly feminine.
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Ayomide
ah-yoh-MEE-deh
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Boy Ade
AH-day
Crown, royalty · Yoruba
Unisex Temitope
teh-mee-TOH-peh
Mine is worthy of thanksgiving · yoruba
Unisex Oluwaseun
oh-loo-wah-SHAY-oon
God, thank you · yoruba
Unisex Ife
EE-feh
Love · yoruba
Unisex Adeola
ah-deh-OH-lah
Crown of wealth/honour · yoruba
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Folake mean?
Folake means Pamper me with wealth. A short form of Folakemi, a Yoruba sentence-name meaning roughly 'use wealth/honour to pamper or care for me' (fi + ola + ke + mi). Chiefly feminine.
What is the origin of the name Folake?
Folake is of yoruba origin.
How do you pronounce Folake?
Folake is pronounced “foh-LAH-keh.”
Is Folake a boy or a girl name?
Folake is most commonly used as a girl name.
What names are similar to Folake?
Names similar to Folake include Ayomide, Simisola.
What names go well with Folake?
yoruba names that pair well with Folake include Ayomide, Ade, Temitope, Oluwaseun, Ife.