Ghanaian Baby Names
12 Ghanaian names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 12 Ghanaian baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.
Ghanaian Girl Names
Dela#6176 in the U.S.From the Ewe (of Ghana/Togo), 'a savior; God will save/rescue'; also a Slavic short form (of AdNhyira#9911 in the U.S.From the Akan (Twi) of Ghana, 'a blessing; a benediction'Adwoa#11960 in the U.S.From the Akan (Ghana) day-naming tradition, Adwoa is the name for a girl born on Monday, linkedYaa#13368 in the U.S.An Akan day name from Ghana, given to a girl born on a Thursday (the boys' counterpart is Yaw).
Ghanaian Boy Names
Kwame#2962 in the U.S.Born on Saturday; an Akan day name from Ghana and Côte d'IvoireKwaku#7026 in the U.S.From the Akan (of Ghana), 'born on Wednesday' — a day-name (Wednesday-born boys are traditionalNanayaw#9569 in the U.S.From the Akan (Ghana) — yaw, a day-name for 'a male born on Thursday', with the honorific nana,Adom#9886 in the U.S.From the Akan (Ghana) adom, 'God's blessing; grace; favor'; we note the sacred senseKwasi#11433 in the U.S.From the Akan (Ghana) day-naming tradition, Kwasi is the name for a boy born on Sunday (linked Elom#12807 in the U.S.Elom is an Ewe name from Ghana and Togo, meaning 'God loves me.' It is a warm, devotional name Eyram#12844 in the U.S.Eyram is an Ewe name from Ghana and Togo, generally read as 'God has set me free' or 'God has bSelasi#13913 in the U.S.From the Ewe language of Ghana, Selasi (Selasie), 'God hears; God is near; God has done this' —
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What are popular Ghanaian baby names?
Popular Ghanaian baby names include Kwame, Dela, Kwaku, Nanayaw, Adom, Nhyira. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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More4Kids lists 12 Ghanaian baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.














