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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Born on Monday
- Origin
- Akan
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- uh-JOO-ah
Adwoa is a girl's name from the Akan language, meaning "born on Monday," and it's pronounced uh-JOO-ah. It carries a worldly feel, and it fits a parent looking for a name with a clear, specific meaning tied to the day a child arrives.
Meaning & Origin of Adwoa
Meaning: Born on Monday.
Origin: Akan.
How to Pronounce Adwoa
uh-JOO-ahIPA /əˈdʒuːə/
Popularity of Adwoa
Adwoa has stayed rare in the U.S. since Social Security records begin in 1977. It peaked at #6960 in 1989 with 11 babies, and in 2024 it ranked #10262 with 9 babies.
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FAQ
What does the name Adwoa mean?
Born on Monday.
How do you pronounce Adwoa?
Adwoa is pronounced uh-JOO-ah (IPA: /əˈdʒuːə/).
Is Adwoa a popular name right now?
Adwoa peaked at #6960 in 1989 and is ranked #10262 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1977–2024.)
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