Kodjo
KOH-joh
Kodjo is a boy’s name of African origin, meaning “Meaning "born on Monday" in the Akan language, it's a popular name in Ghana, West Africa, reflecting the day of birth.”, and peaked in popularity in 2004.
What Kodjo Means
“Meaning "born on Monday" in the Akan language, it's a popular name in Ghana, West Africa, reflecting the day of birth.”
The Story of Kodjo
In Ghana, the rhythm of the week is woven into names, and this one marks the arrival of a son on Monday.
Kodjo is a given name originating from the Akan people of Ghana, West Africa. It specifically denotes a male child born on a Monday. This naming tradition connects deeply to the cultural fabric of the region, where days of the week hold significance.
When you consider Kodjo, you are looking at a name that carries the weight of a specific moment. It's for a son you see as grounded and dependable, someone who will approach life with a steady purpose, just as Monday begins the work week.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 2004
Total Births
5
First Recorded
2004
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