- Origin: Yoruba
- Maning: “gold wealth.”
- Gender: feminine
The name is composed of the Yoruba elements wúrà (gold) and öröôlá (wealth). The name was borne by Nigerian feminist and politician, Waraola Esan (1909-1985).
Sources
- https://nigeriandictionary.com/wuraola
- https://onlinenigeria.com/nigeriannames/ad.php?topic=wuraola&blurb=22704
- https://www.allthingsnigeria.com/category/tribes/yoruba/yoruba-baby-names/female-yoruba-baby-names/
- https://www.pulse.ng/lifestyle/food-travel/a-z-yoruba-names-for-your-kids-with-meanings/w5qex2v
- https://www.legit.ng/1175949-yoruba-female-names-meanings.html
- https://www.behindthename.com/name/wuraola/submitted
- https://www.yorubadictionary.com/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuraola_Esan