Kayode
A boys’ name of Yoruba origin, meaning brings joy.
Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Kayode by the numbers
Kayode was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 10 babies in 1977, making it a 1970s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kayode. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Kayde31 in the US (2017)
- Kaynespear warrior; modern spelling of cain or kane80 in the US (2017)
- Kaylenarrow strait or channel; a modern respelling of Kyle43 in the US (2017)
- Klydewarm, friendly; a spelling variant of Clyde30 in the US (2017)
- Kaedemaple; maple leaf13 in the US (2017)
- Kayden4,179 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Kayode
Names that are said the same way as Kayode, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean joy
Like Kayode, each of these has joy in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Asherhappy, blessed6,076 in the US (2017)
- Edendelight, paradise594 in England and Wales (2025)
- Felixhappy; fortunate811 in England and Wales (2025)
- Tatumcheerful or bringer of joy1,159 in the US (2017)
- Joyjoy; gladness and pleasure971 in the US (2017)
- Winstonwine town; joy stone; place name785 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Kayode
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