Origin
Akan (Ghanaian)
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Cancer
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Adjoa is a name often given to girls. Ranked #16479 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Akan (Ghanaian) origin and traditionally means "Daughter born on the first day of the week". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Adjoa
Adjoa comes from Akan traditions in Ghana where day names mark birth timing. Monday girls receive this empowering title symbolizing new beginnings. In modern usage it bridges cultures, appearing in diaspora communities. The name suggests nurturing yet determined traits, resonating with parents who value tradition and individuality.
Popularity
Currently ranked #16479 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Humanitarian with global compassion.
Values stability and hard work.
Cooperative and diplomatic.
Nurturing and responsible.
Zodiac & Astrology
Cancer
Embodies protective and intuitive energy.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Flows with ancestral strength and warmth.
Color Aura
Ocean Blue
Element
Water
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Moonstone
Spirit Animal
Turtle
Power Word
Heritage
Energy Type
Water × Summer
Personality & Traits
Nurturing
Cares deeply for family and community.
Resilient
Overcomes challenges with grace.
Joyful
Brings light to those around her.
Cultural
Proud of heritage and roots.
Famous People Named Adjoa
Adjoa Andoh
British-Ghanaian actress known for Bridgerton
Adjoa Aiyetoro
American civil rights attorney
Adjoa in Pop Culture
Adjoa
Black Panther animated series
Princess Adjoa
African folktale adaptations
Historical Events
1700
Common in Akan kingdoms.
1995
Gained notice in African diaspora.
International Variations
Adjoa in Different Scripts
Adwoa
Akan
أدجوة
Arabic
阿乔阿
Chinese (Mandarin)
アジョア
Japanese (Katakana)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Adjoa:
Adjoa Ama
Adjoa Serwaa
Adjoa Akosua
Adjoa Mansa
Adjoa Efia
Adjoa Yaa
Adjoa Afriyie
Fun Facts & Trivia
Traditional Akan day name.
Popular among Ghanaians abroad.
Symbolizes fresh starts.
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girlPronunciation
ah-JOH-ah
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.