{{for|the village in French Guiana|Kayodé}}{{Infobox name|name=Kayode|gender=Male|language=Yoruba|origin=Nigeria|meaning=Brings lots of happiness with him/her|region=South-west Nigeria}} '''Kayode''' {{Audio|Kayode (name).ogg|}} is both a surname and a masculine given name of Yoruba origin. The name means "Brings lots of happiness with him/her."

==Surname== * Adetokunbo Kayode (born 1960), Nigerian lawyer and politician * Bunmi Kayode (born 1985), Nigerian footballer * Femi Fani-Kayode (born 1960), Nigerian lawyer and politician, son of Remi * Remi Fani-Kayode (1921–1995), Nigerian lawyer and politician, father of Rotimi and Femi * Joshua Kayode (born 2000), Nigerian footballer * Lateef Kayode (born 1983), Nigerian boxer * Lola Fani-Kayode, Nigerian television producer * Mariam Kayode (born 2007), Nigerian actress * Michael Kayode (born 2004), Italian footballer * Olarenwaju Kayode (born 1993), Nigerian footballer * Oluwapelumi Arameedey Kayode, Nigerian actress * Oluyemi Kayode (1968–1994), Nigerian sprinter * Princess Olufemi-Kayode, Nigerian psychologist * Rotimi Fani-Kayode (1955–1989), Nigerian photographer, son of Remi

==Given name== * Kayode Adams (?–1969), Nigerian student activist * Kayode Adebowale (born 1962), Nigerian academic * Kayode Ajulo (born 1974), Nigerian lawyer * Kayode Akinsanya (born 1973), Nigerian badminton player * Kayode Alabi (born 1963), Nigerian politician * Kayode Are, Nigerian army colonel * Kayode Awosika (born 1998), American football player * Kayode Ayeni (born 1987), American basketball player * Kayode Bankole (born 2002), Nigerian footballer * Kayode Elegbede (born 1955), Nigerian track and field athlete * Kayode Eso (1925–2012), Nigerian jurist * Kayode Kasum, Nigerian film director * Kayode McKinnon (born 1979), Guyanese footballer * Kayode Odejayi (born 1982), Nigerian footballer * Kayode Oduoye (born 1970), Nigerian lawyer and politician * Kayode Oladele (born 1963), Nigerian lawyer and politician * Kayode Olofin-Moyin, Nigerian politician and navy officer * Kayode Otitoju (born 1955), Nigerian politician * Kayode Sofola, Nigerian jurist * Kayode Soremekun, Nigerian academic * Kayode Williams, Nigerian activist * Sikiru Kayode Adetona (born 1934), Yoruba monarch * Azeez Kayode Fakeye (born 1965), Nigerian sculptor * Lateef Kayode Jakande (1929–2021), Nigerian journalist and politician * Samson Kayode Olaleye (Hoàng Vũ Samson) (born 1988), Nigerian-Vietnamese footballer

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== References == {{Reflist}}

Category:Yoruba masculine given names Category:Masculine given names