Abena
ah-BAY-nah
Popularity
#8408
Letters
5
Syllables
3
Origin
African
Total Births
656
Peak Year
#25 in 2006
First Recorded
1971
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A Ghanaian name from the Akan people, meaning 'born on Tuesday'.
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
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