Akan · Twi

Akosua

Pronounced ah-koh-SOO-ahShare

Meaning: Born on Sunday

  • Girl
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  • 4 syllables

The story

Akosua is an Akan day name for a child born on Sunday. Its meaning refers to the weekday of birth, so the family’s connection to that day is part of the choice.

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Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

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Origins

Akosua comes from Akan and Twi.

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