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Babatunde

male name with 1 related variant.

US rank (2010)#9,693

Meaning and history

Yoruba name meaning "father has returned," from baba "father" and tunde "returns," traditionally given to a boy born into the family shortly after the death of a grandfather. Nigerian lawyer and politician Babatunde Fashola (1963-), who served two terms as governor of Lagos State, is a well-known bearer.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
19911991: no US SSA record for this spelling
1992: no US SSA record for this spelling
1993: no US SSA record for this spelling
1994: no US SSA record for this spelling
1995: no US SSA record for this spelling
19961996: no US SSA record for this spelling
1997: no US SSA record for this spelling
1998: no US SSA record for this spelling
1999: no US SSA record for this spelling
2000: no US SSA record for this spelling
20012001: no US SSA record for this spelling
2002: no US SSA record for this spelling
2003: no US SSA record for this spelling
2004: no US SSA record for this spelling
2005: no US SSA record for this spelling
20062006: no US SSA record for this spelling
2007: 8 births, rank #8,915
2008: 7 births, rank #9,871
2009: 6 births, rank #10,994
20102010: 7 births, rank #9,693

In 2010, 7 babies were recorded with the name Babatunde, ranking #9,693 among boys.