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| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Yoruba |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigeria |
| Region of origin | South western Nigeria |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Sola |
Shola (variant Sola) is a Yoruba given name.
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Yoruba |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Nigeria |
| Region of origin | South western Nigeria |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Sola |
Shola (variant Sola) is a Yoruba given name.
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