Names That Mean Monday
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Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Kojo
Origin:
Ghanaian, AkanMeaning:
"born on Monday"Description:
The Ashantis of Ghana traditionally use this animated name for boys born on Monday. The girls' equivalent is Adwoa, pronounced ahj-wa.
- Juba
Origin:
AfricanMeaning:
"born on Monday"Description:
Juba, a strong and resonant unisex name, belonged to an ancient African king, is a city and river name, and is traditionally given to Ashanti (of Ghana) girls born on Monday.
- Cudjoe
Origin:
American variation of Kojo, Ghanaian, AkanMeaning:
"born on Monday"Description:
A common name among enslaved men and boys who were born on a Monday, named in the West African tradition based on birthday. Joe was a common nickname. The female equivalent is Juba.
- Kwadwo
Origin:
TwiMeaning:
"Born on a Monday"Description:
Kwadwo is a name given to men born on Monday in Western Africa, particularly Ghana and some parts of Togo and Ivory Coast. The female variant is Adwoa.
- Adwoa
Origin:
Akan, GhanaianMeaning:
"born on Monday"Description:
Adwoa is a given name used for women born on Monday in Western Africa, particularly Ghana and some parts of Togo and Ivory Coast. The male equivalent is Kwadwo.
- Isnin
Origin:
Malay from ArabicMeaning:
"Monday"Description:
Soft, unique day of the week name used in Malaysia and Indonesia.
- Kwadjo
Origin:
AkanMeaning:
"born on Monday"Description:
Common male name in Ghana.
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