A popular name in Africa Akan and Ghana it means the firstborn.

Names and their meaning in ghana. So once a Ga man or woman mentions their name their identity is immediately known the Akutso the ancestral home family lineage etc Since I am from Ga Mashi As. You can pick up the best Ghana names of your choices along with meaning popularity numerology comments and many more. Including Akan Mole-Dagombas Ga Ewe and Nzema.

Many Ghanaian names are from African origin and Akan names and other from other ethnic groups. Delali The Saviour lives. Surnames are mostly that of the fathers given to himher.

In Ghana the most common names throughout the different tribes centre either on the day a child was born or using tribal names that are more unique in flavour. Adrah Adranyi Amedoamegboe Ametame Amevinya Banini Bedzo Dorbu Dugah Dunya Ekudeamenu Elegbadzadzi Fiadzo Fiagbor Fiamavle Fianu Fiawoyi Gadoglo Ganyo Gashika Gayome Gbekor Golomeke. These names have no special origins these are names our grandparents their parents and ancestors have their children.

This system of names have spread to some other West African countries. Ghanaian baby names are frequently given after the day of the week the baby was born and the order in which the. Most of the Ghanaian names have their foundation from the ethnic akan names.

Below is a full list of the names of Akan tribes in Ghana. Butsormekpor Think of tomorrow and see. Delanyo The Saviour is good.

A child that is born on a certain day is believed to have certain traits which is reflected in their name. Frequently children are given a day name which corresponds to. It is evident that Ewe names give a lot of credit to and honor the creator and supreme being.