Adey is of African origin, specifically from Nigeria and other West African countries. It's derived from the Yoruba name Adetola, which means 'to crown with wealth'. Adey is often used as a short form for names like Adetola or Adetokunbo. It has gained international recognition and can be found in various English-speaking communities around the world.
"Adey experienced a dip in popularity between 2015 and 2020, with births decreasing from 7 to 5. However, it saw a resurgence in 2021 with 8 births, bringing the total over these four years to 20."