Kwame name meaning

What does Kwame mean?

Originated from African-Akan, Akan and English, Famed Kwame is used commonly in Akan, English and African, Kwame means "Born on Saturday or Sunday Babies" is a gender insensitive name.

How do I pronounce Kwame?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Kwame as Qua-meh. k-wame or kwa-me are the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Kwame

Kwamae

How popular is the name Kwame?

Kwame used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1960 and over 3674 babies have been given the name in 65 years. At its zenith in 1990,. However after 65 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Kwame is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 800 names. In 2006, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 733 on boy names chart when 35 babies were named Kwame.

Over 303 babies in England and Wales have been named Kwame.

Kwame is a rare baby name in France there is very thin chances of it still being given since it isn't seen since 2006.

But an extremely popular name in Ghana where every 1 in 300 have the name. As per our estimate, over 130000 people has been named Kwame globally.

Facts

Kwame in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	17	111	0	0
	69	14	5	0

Here's what numbers has to say about Kwame

You are often taken as crazy because of your fearlessness and courageous acts you take to achieve your aspirations. You are a wise person with great knowledge that you intend on sharing in the future. Your failures motivate you. If you put your mind on something, giving up before its done is out of the question. You are probably gifted with great physical and spiritual energy that you use to help people.

If you like Kwame, you would love these names

•  Sundai - Sundai's meaning is To Push is a gender insensitive name is rooted from African
•  Nadiya - Meaning of Nadiya is Black, Generous or First is prevalently used in Telugu and Gujarati has its roots in Arabic and Russian is aimed at baby girls
•  Donker - Donkers origin is African is used as a boy name, meaning of Donker is "One Whom is Humble and Modest". Donker is resulted from Donkor.
•  Sekai - Unwonted Sekai has its origin in African is a gender insensitive name, Sekai means "Great Joy or One who Brings Laughter"
•  Kaikura - Meaning of Kaikura is Ground Squirrel or Resembling a Ground Squirrel is originated from African used specifically in Hindi is a boy name

•  Yerodin
•  Jubia
•  Messina
•  Masaramusi
•  Ghedea

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•  Tedros
•  Eberria
•  Pita
•  Lusala

Famous people named Kwame

• Kwame Gyekye, Ghanaian philosopher
• Kwame Anthony Appiah, s 100 Notable Books of 2010 for 'The Honor Code'
• Kwame Nkrumah, Ghanaian politician and revolutionary
• Kwame Kilpatrick, American former politician
• Kwame Kwei-Armah, British actor, playwright, director
• Kwame Brown, American former professional basketball player
• Kwame Harris, Jamaican-born former American football offensive tackle
• Kwame R. Brown, at-large member of the council from 2005 to 2011 and chairman of the Council of the District of Columbia
• Kwame Quansah, Ghanaian footballer
• Kwame Dawes, Ghanaian poet, actor, editor, critic, musician
• Kwame Cavil, former gridiron football wide receiver
• Kwame Raoul, American lawyer and politician
• Kwame Tucker, Bermudian cricketer
• Kwame Ayew, Ghanaian retired footballer
• Kwame Addo-Kufuor, Ghanaian politician and physician
• Kwame Baah, soldier and politician

Lists having Kwame

• Boys names beginning with K
• Girls names beginning with K
• African Baby Names
• American Baby Names
• English Baby Names

Sources

1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004