Ama
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Akosua
Girl · African · Medium name
- Meaning
- Born on Sunday
- Pronunciation
- ah-KOH-soo-ah
- Origin
- African
- Popularity
- Rare in United Kingdom (2025)
From Akan (Ghanaian) day-name system; Akosua means a girl born on Sunday.
Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025
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Languages in use: Akan
Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Ghana, West Africa
Alternate spellings
AkuaAkan
Shortened Akan form.
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