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    Kwabena

    "Born on Tuesday"

    KWAH-beh-nah

    Origin

    Akan (Ghanaian)

    Syllables

    3

    Zodiac

    Taurus

    Trend

    Rising

    At a glance

    Kwabena is a name often given to boys. Ranked #5776 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Akan (Ghanaian) origin and traditionally means "Born on Tuesday". It has 3 syllables.

    The Story of Kwabena

    Kwabena originates from the Akan people of Ghana where day names are central to identity and Kwabena specifically denotes a boy born on Tuesday. Historically the Akan calendar and naming system evolved over centuries in West Africa serving both spiritual and social functions. Culturally Kwabena carries communal pride and ties to ancestral traditions often celebrated in festivals and family ceremonies. In media the name appears in African literature and diaspora stories highlighting resilience. Personality traits include steadfastness loyalty and a grounded practical nature that draws others for advice. Kwabena has been used by notable figures in Ghanaian politics and music reinforcing its enduring appeal across generations.

    Popularity

    Currently ranked #5776 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #5776. Changed +591 positions from last year.

    Numerology Profile

    7Life Path

    Seeker of truth and wisdom.

    3Soul Urge

    Creative expression drives inner joy.

    4Personality

    Values stability and hard work.

    1Expression

    Natural leader and pioneer.

    Zodiac & Astrology

    Taurus

    Earth
    Ruled by Venus

    Grounded and reliable nature matches Taurus.

    Strengths

    Reliable
    Patient
    Practical

    Compatible Signs

    Virgo
    Capricorn

    Lucky Numbers

    268

    Lucky Colors

    Green
    Brown

    Best Career Paths

    Farmer
    Banker
    Engineer

    Name Energy & Vibe

    Solid and nurturing energy.

    Color Aura

    Earth Brown

    Element

    Earth

    Season

    Spring

    Gemstone

    Emerald

    Spirit Animal

    Elephant

    Power Word

    Stability

    Energy Type

    Earth × Spring

    Personality & Traits

    Steadfast

    Reliable and consistent in all endeavors.

    Famous People Named Kwabena

    K

    Kwabena Duffuor

    Ghanaian economist and politician

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    Kwabena in Pop Culture

    Kwabena

    African folklore tales

    Historical Events

    1700

    Akan naming traditions documented.

    International Variations

    KwadwoAkan

    Kwabena in Different Scripts

    كوابينا

    Arabic

    夸贝纳

    Chinese (Mandarin)

    クワベナ

    Japanese (Katakana)

    콰베나

    Korean

    קוואבנה

    Hebrew

    Κουαμπένα

    Greek

    Квабена

    Cyrillic

    क्वाबेना

    Hindi (Devanagari)

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Kwab
    Bena

    Middle Name Suggestions

    Beautiful middle name pairings with Kwabena:

    Kwabena Kofi

    Kwabena Mensah

    Kwabena Owusu

    Kwabena Agyeman

    Kwabena Boateng

    Kwabena Asante

    Kwabena Frimpong

    Kwabena Osei

    Fun Facts & Trivia

    1

    Day names are traditional in Ghana.

    2

    Kwabena celebrates Tuesdays.

    3

    Common in Akan families.

    Name Compatibility

    Names that pair beautifully with Kwabena as partners:

    Kwabena&Ama

    Kwabena&Kofi

    Kwabena&Yaw

    Kwabena&Afia

    Kwabena&Kojo

    Kwabena&Akua

    Sibling Name Suggestions

    Names that pair beautifully with Kwabena:

    Pronunciation

    KWAH-beh-nah

    Quick Facts

    First LetterK
    Genderboy
    Syllables3
    OriginAkan (Ghanaian)
    Name Daynull
    Rank#5776

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    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.