Twi Names that Start With A

Ashanti

Place-name, former kingdom of western Africa

Authentic African name that blipped in popularity a few years ago when hip-hop singer Ashanti first arrived on the scene.

Asante

Ashanti, Akan, Twi

"African ethnic group; warlike"

Although Ashanti is a much better known name via the female hip-hop singer, Asante is also an appealing way to honor Asante or Ashanti heritage. It's the name of a people and language based in Ghana.