Lekan Explained

Lekan is a Yoruba name common in Nigeria. Other variations of the name includes Olalekan, Olamilekan, Adelekan and it mostly a male first name. It means "my wealth has increased".^[1]

Notable people with the name Lekan

• Lekan Babalola, Nigerian jazz percussionist and musician
• Lekan Balogun, Nigerian dramatist and theatre director
• Lekan Balogun (politician), Nigerian senator and Ibadan king
• Lekan Fatodu, Nigerian Journalist

Notable people with the name Olalekan

• Afeez Aremu Olalekan, Nigerian footballer
• Bashorun Olalekan, Nigerian academic
• Olalekan Bola, Nigerian footballer
  • Olalekan Jeyifous, Nigerian-born visual artist Joshua Olalekan Ogunwole, Nigerian scientist
• Lateef Olalekan Kayode, Nigerian boxer
• Olalekan Olude, Nigerian Entrepreneur
• Ramoni Olalekan Mustapha, Nigerian politician
• Lekan Salami, Nigerian businessman and football administrator
• Olalekan Sipasi, Nigerian entrepreneur

Notable people with the name Olamilekan

• Olamilekan Adegbite, Nigerian politician
• Afolabi Adedoyin Olamilekan Oluwatimileh Obafemi, English footballer
• Eniola Olamilekan Adedeji, aka DJ Enimoney, Nigerian disc jockey
• Olamilekan Massoud Al-Khalifah Agbeleshebioba, aka Laycon, Nigerian rapper, singer, songwriter, and reality TV star
• Azeez Ramon Olamilekan, Nigerian footballer
• Kareem Olamilekan, Nigerian hyperrealism artist
• Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, Nigerian politician
• Sodiq Olamilekan Fatai, Nigerian footballer

Lekan as a non-Nigerian name

• Boštjan Lekan, Slovenian biathlete

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2018-02-06 . Lekan Name Meaning - Origin, Religion of Baby Boy Name Lekan . 2023-02-23 . SchoolMyKids . en.