Kwabena is a boy's name of African origin meaning “born on a Tuesday.” In 2024 it was given to 16 boys in the United States.
Kwabena belongs to the African tradition. Its meaning — “born on a Tuesday” — is the sense carried by its African roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Kwabena first appears in Social Security records in 1970. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3251 in 1990, and in 2024 16 babies received the name — 701 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Kwabena means “born on a Tuesday” in its African roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Kwabena is a boy name. In 2024, 16 babies received the name in the US.
Kwabena comes from the African tradition.
Kwabena first appears in US records in 1970. Its best-ever ranking was #3251 in 1990, and 16 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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