Given name & surname
Adesina
“the passage is open; acceptance”
Adesina is used as a given name and a surname. One interpretation is “the passage is open; acceptance.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One interpretation is “the passage is open; acceptance.”
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1979. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Adesina through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 1979
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1979. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 160 as a first name in 2020; 700 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Adesina’s family of names
Adesina has a related form in Adeseana. Adesina has a related form in Adeseanah. Adesina has a related form in Adeseena.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 12
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Adeseanahvariant
- Adeseanavariant
- Adeseinahvariant
- Adeseinavariant
- Adesienahvariant
- Adesienavariant
- Adesynahvariant
- Adeseenahvariant
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