Assetou
Meaning
"Devoted, pure"
Origin: Bambara/Mandé
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #29,540
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Setu, Seto, Asse
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Devoted, pure"
Origin: Bambara/Mandé
"victory of the people"
Origin: Greek
Kole is more popular, ranked #1201 vs #29540 for Assetou.
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Kole is more popular, ranked #1201 compared to Assetou at #29540 in the United States.
Assetou means "Devoted, pure" (Bambara/Mandé origin). Kole means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).
Assetou is primarily a girl name. Kole is primarily a boy name.