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By Pamela Redmond · Sep 2026

ah-FOO-ah

Afua

OriginAkan
Meaning"born on Friday"
GenderGirl

About Afua

The name Afua peaked for girls at #6870 in 1990.

Pronounced ah-FOO-ah.

As of September 2026, Afua ranked #14619 in US births in 2014 SSA, peaked at #6870 in 1990.

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Famous Afuas

  • Afua Richardson

    American comics artist

  • Afua Cooper

    Jamaican,Canadian poet

  • Efua Atta

    twin sister of U.N. Secretary,General Kofi Annan

  • Efua Baker

    Ghanaian,British trainer and TV personality

  • Efua Theodora Sutherland

    Ghanaian playwright

  • Efua Dorkenoo

    Ghanaian,British activist

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4 Letter Girl Names
Names Ending in A for Girls
Names That Mean Born
Names That Mean Friday
Two Syllable Names for Girls

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