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Alaba

Àlàbá

/ah-LAH-bah/Yoruba · a boy or girl’s name

A child born after Idowu, following a set of twins

How to say it
ah-LAH-bah
Traditional Yoruba spelling
Àlàbá
Used in
Nigeria, Benin
How common
common · also a surname