Akosua
Meaning
“Sunday-born female; an Akan (Twi/Asante) day name, traditionally linked to the wider universe/cosmos”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Akosua has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
When you meet Akosua
Most people given the name Akosua in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Akosua deep dive
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