23 Akan Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With A

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Abena	Girl	Born on Tuesday
Afia	Girl	A child who is born on Friday
Ama	Girl	Child born on Saturday; Heaven; Beloved; Vigorous; Sky; God of fertility and rain; Wet nurse; Grandmother; Dark one
Anansi	Unisex	Spider
Akua	Girl	A child who is born on a Wednesday
Adwoa	Girl	One born on a Monday
Akosua	Girl	Born on Sunday
Afua	Girl	Born on Friday
Aba	Girl	Born on Thursday
Adjoa	Girl	Born on Monday

Afi	Girl	A child who is born on Friday
Atta	Girl	Twin; Forefather; Child; Gift; You
Abraha	Girl	A girl who is born on Tuesday
Adwin	Unisex	Creative
Aku	Boy	A girl born on Wednesday in Ewe; To increase
Anan	Girl	Cloud; Fourth-born child
Abam	Boy	The second child after the twins
Aboagye	Boy	One who is powerful and complete
Acheampong	Boy	One that gave birth to the king
Adekorafo	Boy	Treasurer

Adwenpa	Boy	One who gives good ideas
Agyenim	Boy	The great one from God
Anansa	Unisex	Spider; Wise

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