Adwoa

AHJ-wa; ah-awoh-AH
Akan, Ghanaian
"born on Monday"

Adwoa Origin and Meaning

The name Adwoa is a girl's name of African, Ghanan origin meaning "born on Monday".

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.

The most famous people with this name are probably Canadian-Ghanaian beauty pageant contestant Adwoa Yamoah and English-Ghanaian model Adwoa Aboah.

Famous People Named Adwoa

  • Adwoa AboahGhanaian,British model
  • Adwoa YamoahGhanaian,Canadian actress and dancer; Miss Canada 2012
  • Adjoa Aiboom Helen AndohBritish actress
  • Adjoa BayorGhanaian footballer
  • Sarah Adwoa SarfoGhanaian politician

Adwoa in Pop Culture

  • Variations: AdjoaAjua, Ajuba