Adenike

Adenike is a girl's name of African origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 7 girls in the United States.

Adenike at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
African
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Adenike

Adenike belongs to the African tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Adenike first appears in Social Security records in 1972. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5193 in 1973, and in 2024 7 babies received the name — 237 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Adenike in US records

First recorded (US)
1972
Best US rank
#5193 in 1973
Peak year
1992
Babies named Adenike in 2024
7
Total since 1880
237

Adenike in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#2436 in 2003
Babies named Adenike in 2025
4
Total since 1996
66

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Adenike mean?

The meaning of Adenike is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its African origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Adenike a boy or girl name?

Adenike is a girl name. In 2024, 7 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Adenike?

Adenike comes from the African tradition.

How popular is the name Adenike?

Adenike first appears in US records in 1972. Its best-ever ranking was #5193 in 1973, and 7 babies were given the name in 2024.

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.