Akan Name Generator

Akan names are derived from Ghanian culture. Frequently in Ghana, children are given their first name as a 'day name' which corresponds to the day in the week they were born. Input your date of birth to know your Akan name. These names vary depending on gender.

Female names

  • Sunday: Akosua
  • Monday: Adwoa
  • Tuesday: Abenaa
  • Wednesday: Akua
  • Thursday: Yaa
  • Friday: Afua
  • Saturday: Ama
  • Male names

  • Sunday: Kwasi
  • Monday: Kwadwo
  • Tuesday: Kwabena
  • Wednesday: Kwaku
  • Thursday: Yaw
  • Friday: Kofi
  • Saturday: Kwame

  • Your day of birth is:


    Your Akan name is: