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Akosua: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Means born on Sunday, carrying the light of a new week.

Origin
Akan
Syllables
4
Current rank
#9491
Peak
#6053 in 1976

Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1974: #769019741980: #818819801990: #1300019902000: #1510020002005: #1456120052010: #1349520102015: #1090020152020: #94912020#1#15100

What Akosua Means

Akosua is a girl name of Akan origin. Means born on Sunday, carrying the light of a new week.

How Popular Akosua Is

Akosua currently ranks #9491 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #6053 in 1976. It is rising.

Good to Know About Akosua

  • Akosua has been gaining popularity in recent years.
  • It's a timeless classic that never goes out of style.
  • At 4 syllables, Akosua has a grand, melodic feel with plenty of nickname potential.

Names Like Akosua

Other Akan names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Akosua

Akan names that pair well as a brother or sister to Akosua.

Questions About Akosua

What does Akosua mean?

Akosua is a girl name of Akan origin. Means born on Sunday, carrying the light of a new week.

How popular is Akosua?

Akosua currently ranks #9491 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #6053 in 1976. It is rising.

Where does Akosua come from?

Akosua comes from Akan roots. Akosua has been gaining popularity in recent years.

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