The name Aba is a girl's name meaning "born on Thursday".

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The traditional West African name for a daughter born on a Thursday.

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Aba is a concise masculine name with rich multicultural origins. In Ghana, particularly among the Akan people, Aba is traditionally a male name given to a boy born on Thursday, following their day-naming tradition. However, in other African cultures, it may be used as a female name. Aba also appears in Hebrew, where it relates to 'father' or 'daddy,' connecting to the Aramaic word 'abba.' In Nigerian Igbo culture, similar names carry meanings related to wealth or greatness. The name's brevity gives it strength and memorability, while its cross-cultural presence provides versatility. Though uncommon in Western countries, Aba's simplicity makes it easily pronounced and spelled across languages. The name carries a sense of cultural heritage and ancestral connection, making it meaningful for families seeking to honor African or Middle Eastern roots.

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