Ladipo Explained

Ládípọ̀
Gender:	Male
Language:	Yoruba
Origin:	Nigeria
Meaning:	Wealth and success becomes plenty
Region:	South-west Nigeria

Ladipo (alternatively spelled Ọládípọ̀) is both a Yoruba surname and a given name meaning "Wealth and Prosperity becomes plenty".^[1]

Notable people with the name

Surname

• Duro Ladipo (1931–1978), Nigerian dramatist
• Kehinde Oluwatoyin Ladipo, Nigerian geologist
• Margaret Ladipo (born 1961), Nigerian academic
• Sarah Ladipo Manyika (born 1968), Nigerian-British writer
• Sule Ladipo (born 1974), Nigerian tennis player

Given name:

• Ladipo Oluwole (1892-1953), Nigerian physician
• Ladipo Adamolekun (born 1942), Nigerian academic
• Ladipo Solanke (c. 1886–1958), Nigerian activist

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ládípọ̀ . 2024-10-05 . www.yorubaname.com . en.