Kwadwo
kwah-DOH
Kwadwo is a boy’s name of African origin, meaning “A Ghanaian name of the Akan people, given to boys born on Monday. It means 'Monday-born'.”. It currently ranks #7500 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2005.
What Kwadwo Means
“A Ghanaian name of the Akan people, given to boys born on Monday. It means 'Monday-born'.”
The Story of Kwadwo
This name resonates with the Akan tradition, celebrating a son born on a Monday with a name that signifies his day of arrival.
Kwadwo is a prominent Ghanaian name from the Akan people, bestowed upon boys born on a Monday. Its meaning, 'Monday-born,' grounds the name in a specific cultural and temporal context, linking the child to his day of birth.
You see your son, Kwadwo, as a determined and sociable individual. This name carries a sense of responsibility and leadership, suggesting a warm and engaging personality.
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#15 in 2005
Total Births
275
First Recorded
1973
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