Gender: Male
Origin: African
Pronunciation: kwa-beh-nuh, /kwəˈbɛnə/, K W AA B AH N AH
Popularity Rank: #11,389
Comes from the Akan culture in Ghana. Kwabena is often given to boys born on a Tuesday. It means 'born on Tuesday' in the Akan language.
The name Kwabena is of African origin. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Kwabena is commonly found in Ghana, United States of America, United Kingdom, and 46 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: kwa-beh-nuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /kwəˈbɛnə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K W AA B AH N AH
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Kwabena is recorded 4,298 times globally, ranking it as the 11,389th most common name worldwide.
Kwabena is most prevalent in Ghana, with 2,738 occurrences, making it the 38th most popular name in the country.
In Ghana, the name Kwabena is found among 1 in every 65 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Ghana | #38 | 1 : 65 |
| United States of America | #5,576 | 1 : 4,159 |
| United Kingdom | #3,187 | 1 : 2,256 |
| Italy | #5,608 | 1 : 5,011 |
| Libya | #2,900 | 1 : 4,668 |
| Qatar | #4,663 | 1 : 7,659 |
| Netherlands | #6,307 | 1 : 6,220 |
| Canada | #5,765 | 1 : 5,973 |
| South Africa | #19,183 | 1 : 48,852 |
| Spain | #11,323 | 1 : 17,923 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kwabena from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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