Dupe (name)
| Gender | unisex |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Yoruba |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigerian |
| Meaning | Thanks |
| Region of origin | South-West Nigeria |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Modupe
Modupeoluwa Modupeola Modupeoreoluwa |
| Short form(s) | Dupe |
| Nickname(s) | Dupe |
Dúpẹ́ is a shortened Nigerian unisex given name of Yoruba origin which means "Thanks". Forms of the name are Modúpẹ́[1] which means "I am Thankful", "I am Grateful" or literally means " I give Thanks", Modúpẹ́ọlá which means "I am thankful for wealth", Modúpẹ́oreolúwa which means "I am Thankful for God's goodness" or Modúpẹ́oluwa which means "I give the Lord thanks".
Dupe is a Unisex name but it is mostly given to female children.
Notable people bearing the name
[edit]- Modupeola Fadugba
- Modupe Ozolua
- Modupe Akinola
- Mo'Cheddah (Modupe-Oreoluwa Oyeyemi Ola)
- Modupe Omo-Eboh
- Modupe Irele
- Art Alade (Modupe Afolabi Jemi-Alade)