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Kwadwo

boy name
Origin
Akan
Syllables
2
Peak era
Rare
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“Monday-born male; an Akan (Twi/Asante) day name, traditionally linked to peace”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Kwadwo has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

When you meet Kwadwo

Most people given the name Kwadwo 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.

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