The crown has come from across the seas
A traditional Yoruba name given to a child born abroad or while the parents were traveling. It signifies the return of royalty or a precious addition to the family from a far-off land.
Less common today
Adetokunbo isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,235 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
NBA MVP known as the Greek Freak (original family spelling)
NFL linebacker
Former Nigerian Minister of Defence
