Day nameMasculineAI-aggregated

Kwaku

/KWA-koo/

Meaning

A boy born on Wednesday.

The Wednesday-born boy. Wednesday’s child is linked to Ananse the spider, the trickster-hero of Akan storytelling, and to a spirited, clever character.

In the same family

AkuaThe Wednesday-born girl.

Who carries it

🇬🇭 🇨🇮Akan (Asante, Fante and kin)

Provenance

generated: 2026-07-04
source: Model-knowledge aggregation pass (2026-07-04); unverified, awaiting community affirmation.

This entry is a hypothesis awaiting its people. If your family tells it differently, that difference is exactly what we want.

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Kwame

AI-aggregated

A boy born on Saturday.

Day name🇬🇭 🇨🇮Akan (Ghana & Côte d’Ivoire)

Kofi

AI-aggregated

A boy born on Friday.

Day name🇬🇭 🇨🇮Akan (Ghana & Côte d’Ivoire)

Akosua

AI-aggregated

A girl born on Sunday.

Day name🇬🇭 🇨🇮Akan (Ghana & Côte d’Ivoire)

Ama

AI-aggregated

A girl born on Saturday.

Day name🇬🇭 🇨🇮Akan (Ghana & Côte d’Ivoire)

Mensah

AI-aggregated

The third-born child.

Surname & clan🇬🇭 🇨🇮Akan & Ga (Ghana)

Akua

AI-aggregated

born on Monday

Given name🇬🇭 🇨🇮Akan (Ghana)