Adeniran
Adéníran is a male given name and surname of Yoruba origin. It means "The royal family has a known ancestry; The king has a vision; or My lineage has royalty.". The name Adéníran is a unique and culturally significant name and primarily used among the royal families or royal lineage. The diminutive forms are Déníran and Niran with the same meaning but in shorter forms.
Notable people with this name include
- Prince Adedapo Aderibigbe Adeniran, Esq., Nigerian Barrister-at-law, solicitor, notary public, author, orator, historian, philanthropist.
- Adeniran Ogunsanya, Nigerian lawyer and politician
- Daniel Ajayi-Adeniran, Pentecostal pastor from Nigeria
- Dennis Adeniran, English professional footballer
- Mo Adeniran, English singer
- Sade Adeniran, Nigerian novelist
- Samuel Adeniran, American professional soccer player
- Tunde Adeniran, Nigerian scholar, politician and diplomat