Damilola is a girl's name of Yoruba (Nigeria) origin meaning “God has blessed me with wealth; reflects the joy of receiving divine blessings..” It has 4 syllables, giving it an elegant, melodic rhythm. Common nicknames include Dami, Lola. As of 2025, Damilola ranks #59 among girls' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #52 in 2021.
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dah-mee-loh-lah
Phonetic spelling
Currently #59 among US baby names.
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Damilola means “God has blessed me with wealth; reflects the joy of receiving divine blessings..” It is a girl's name of Yoruba (Nigeria) origin.
Damilola is pronounced dah-mee-loh-lah.
Damilola is most commonly used as a girl's name.
Damilola currently ranks #59 among girls' names in the United States.
Popular nicknames for Damilola include Dami, Lola.
Middle names that pair well with Damilola include Damilola Oluwakemi, Damilola Toyin.
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