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Kwame

A day name meaning "born on Saturday", given to Akan boys under the weekday-naming custom.

Meaning and origin

Kwame is the Twi day name that Akan families give a boy born on a Saturday, paired with Ama for a girl born the same day.

How to pronounce Kwame

Akan (Ghana)KWAH-meh /kʷamɛ/

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Drafted with the help of an AI model, then checked by a person. Last checked on 16 September 2026.

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