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14Abena is a feminine given name of Akan origin, meaning "born on Tuesday." In Akan culture, day names are a traditional practice where children are named after the day of the week they were born, each associated with spec...
Adjoa is a variant of the Akan day name Adwoa, which means "born on Monday" in the Akan language. Day names are a traditional practice among the Akan people of Ghana and Ivory Coast, where each day of the week is associa...
Adwoa is a given name used in Western Africa, particularly among the Akan people of Ghana and parts of Togo, southern Benin, and the Ivory Coast. It means "born on Monday" in the Akan language. The name belongs to the tr...
Afia is an Akan female given name used among the Akan people of Ghana, including the Ashanti, Akuapem, Akyem, and Fante subgroups. It is a variant of Afua, both meaning "born on Friday" in the Akan language, following th...
Afua or Efua is an Akan day name traditionally given to girls born on a Friday. The equivalent male name is Kofi. The name originates from the Akan people of Ghana and the Ivory Coast, who have a long-standing cultural p...
Akosua is an Akan female given name meaning “born on Sunday” in the Akan language. It belongs to the tradition of day names common among the Akan people of Ghana, such as the Ashanti, Akuapem, Akyem, Akwamu, Bono, and Fa...
Akua is an Akan female given name, originating among the Akan people of Ghana (including subgroups like the Ashanti, Akuapem, Bono, Akwamu, Akyem, and Fante). It means "born on Wednesday" in the Akan language, following...
Ama is an Akan feminine given name from Ghana, meaning "born on Saturday". It follows the Akan day-naming tradition, where newborns are named after the day of their birth. This practice is observed among all Akan subgrou...
Efua is a feminine Akan day name from Ghana, closely linked as a variant of Afua. Like Afua, it means "born on Friday", following the Akan tradition of naming children after the day of their birth. The name is widely use...
Ekua is an Akan feminine name used primarily in Ghana. It is a variant of Akua, meaning "born on Wednesday" in Akan. The Akan people practice a day-naming tradition where children are given a name based on the day of the...
Esi is a feminine given name of Akan origin, meaning "born on Sunday" in the Akan language. It is part of the traditional Akan day-naming system, where children are given a name corresponding to the day of the week they...
Kunto is an Akan feminine name meaning "third child." In Akan naming traditions, children are often named according to birth order, with specific names for each position. This practice reflects the importance of family s...
Thema is a feminine name of Akan origin, meaning "queen" in the Akan language. It is part of a naming tradition within Ghanaian and broader West African cultures that often imbues names with aspirational qualities, reinf...
Yaa is a feminine given name from the Akan people of Ghana, derived from the day-naming tradition. In Akan culture, children are often named after the day of the week they were born, and Yaa specifically means "born on T...