Aba: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Aba – Origin: Akan (day-name) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: AH-bah


Aba is an Akan (day-name) girl's name. It appears in our list of 175+ African Baby Girl Names With Deep Roots and Joyful Sounds.

Meaning & Origin of Aba

Origin: Akan (day-name).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Aba

Phonetic: AH-bah   IPA: /ˈɑːbə/

Popularity of Aba

Aba doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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