| Day of the Week | Female Name | Male Name |
|---|---|---|
| SUNDAY | Akosua | Kwasi |
| MONDAY | Adwoa | Kudwo |
| TUESDAY | Abenaa | Kwabena |
| WEDNESDAY | Akua | Kwaku |
| THURSDAY | Yaa | Yaw |
| FRIDAY | Afua | Kofi |
| SATURDAY | Ama | Kwame |
In many parts of Ghana, and elsewhere in West Africa, a person’s name is determined by the day of the week on which she/he was born.
Enter your birthday and gender below to read your day name in Ashanti Twi, a dialect of Akan and the most widely spoken language in Ghana:
You can also view your name or day of birth from the table below.
| Day of the Week | Female Name | Male Name |
|---|---|---|
| SUNDAY | Akosua | Kwasi |
| MONDAY | Adwoa | Kudwo |
| TUESDAY | Abenaa | Kwabena |
| WEDNESDAY | Akua | Kwaku |
| THURSDAY | Yaa | Yaw |
| FRIDAY | Afua | Kofi |
| SATURDAY | Ama | Kwame |