Baby Names That Indicate the Birthday
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Just pray that the baby won't be born on a MONDAY
- 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.
- Akosua
Origin:
Twi, Ewe, GhanaianMeaning:
"born on Sunday"Description:
Akosua means "born on a Sunday," which relates the name to the sun and thus to fire.
- Brishen
- Dawn
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"dawn, sunrise"Description:
Dawn's heyday in the US, Canada and the UK came in the 1960s and 70s. It peaked at #14 in the US in 1971, but has since sunk from sight to be eclipsed by other names with the same meaning, such as Aurora, Roxana or Zariah.
- Day
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
A bright and optimistic middle name choice.
- Dusk
- Ebo
Origin:
African, AkeradiniMeaning:
"born on Tuesday"Description:
Ebo is a powerful African day name that can be used to fit its definition.
- Evening
Origin:
Day nameDescription:
Though this feels like a new invention, people have used day names such as Morning and Afternoon for centuries -- and so why not Evening too? It's a lovely word with an evocative meaning and makes a perfect addition to this newly stylish group.
- Esi
- Friday
- 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.
- Morning
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
There are many lovely day/month/seasonal names -- and this is one of the most intriguing.
- Noon
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Cool middle name possibility.
- Nedelya
- Nedjalko
- Night
- Petko
- Sunday
Origin:
Day name, English from LatinMeaning:
"day of the Sun"Description:
Sunday is among the most usable of the day names, with its sunny opening syllable, initially made famous when Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban chose it for their daughter. Although it had been widely written that Kidman and Urban named their baby after art patron Sunday Reed, Kidman was quoted saying that was a myth, they just liked the name.
- Wednesday
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"Woden's day"Description:
Name made famous by the macabre character Wednesday – middle name: Friday – Addams is taken from the name of the day dedicated to the Anglo-Saxon god Woden, who relates to Mercury. Cartoonist author Charles Addams was said to choose the name because "Wednesday's child is full of woe."