Arinola (given name)

Arinola audio^ⓘ is a Nigerian given unisex name of Yoruba origin which means "(Born) in the midst of wealth".^[1] The most commonly used diminutive form of Arinola is "Arin" which simply means Middle. Arinola is morphologically spelt "Àarínọlá" in the Yoruba language, predominant in the South-western region of Nigeria.^[2]

Notable people with the name include:

• Arinola Olasumbo Sanya (born 1953), a Nigerian professor of physiotherapy and a former commissioner of health
• Sofiat Arinola Obanishola (born 2003), a Nigerian badminton player