Moon; moonlight; goddess of the moon
Name Profile
Bafode
A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Bafode.
Primary meaning
Helper; one who assists
Pronunciation: BAH-foh-day
Profile summary
Name from Guinea and Mali. Often given to the second-born son in some ethnic groups. The current meaning shown for this name is Helper; one who assists. The catalog pronunciation is listed as BAH-foh-day. It is listed alongside the related form Bafodey. Bafode appears in girl naming lists and classic style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.
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Etymology note
Bafode is currently cataloged under West african (malinke) origin, and this page describes its meaning as Helper; one who assists.
Origin note
This profile is grouped under West african (malinke) origin.
Usage note
In this catalog, Bafode is grouped as a classic girl name. Related form for this profile: Bafodey. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.
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