Akan Names

Akan names are derived from Ghanian culture.

Frequently in Ghana, children are given their first name as a 'day name' which corresponds to the day in the week they were born.

This web application will help you determine your Akan name just by entering your birthday and gender.

Enter your date of birth and gender to know your Akan name.

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The Akan Name for a born on a is:

Day	Male	Female
Sunday	Kwasi	Akosua
Monday	Kwadwo	Adwoa
Tuesday	Kwabena	Abenaa
Wednesday	Kwaku	Akua
Thursday	Yaw	Yaa
Friday	Kofi	Afua
Saturday	Kwame	Ama

Since you are a born on a ,
your Akan Name is:

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