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Kwamane

♂ Boy

Pronounced kwah-MAH-nay /kwɑˈmɑː.neɪ/Medium

Meaning: Kwamane reads as an extension of Kwame, the Akan (Ghanaian) day-name for a boy born on Saturday - noted respectfully. The added ending is modern; the Kwame root is well documented.Low

In 30 seconds: Rooted in Akan tradition: Kwamane draws on Kwame, 'born on Saturday' (said 'kwah-MAH-nay').
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Origin LowAkan
MeaningKwamane reads as an extension of Kwame, the Akan (Ghanaian) day-name for a boy born on Saturday - noted respectfully. The added ending is modern; the Kwame root is well documented.
U.S. rank (2014)#13200 ↗ Rising
2014 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1990
Total births (all-time)≈ 130

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199019892014

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kwamane extends Kwame, an Akan day-name meaning a boy born on Saturday, noted respectfully. The extended form is modern and rare in the U.S. (said 'kwah-MAH-nay').

It appears only in the rarest tier for U.S. boys. Rare, rooted, and rhythmic.

Did you know? Kwamane builds on Kwame, the Akan day-name given to a boy born on Saturday - a naming custom of Ghana - with a modern ending (said 'kwah-MAH-nay').
Overall data confidence 40%
References - Kwamane — from Kwame, Akan Saturday day-name

Variations

KwameKwamaineKwamani

Nicknames

KwameMane

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kwamane mean?

Kwamane draws on Kwame, an Akan (Ghanaian) name for a boy born on Saturday.

How do you pronounce Kwamane?

It's said kwah-MAH-nay /kwɑˈmɑː.neɪ/ - 3 syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kwamane a boy or girl name?

Kwamane is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Kwamane?

Kwamane is extremely rare in the U.S. - a newly emerging name seen only in the deepest tiers of the data.

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