Efua: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Efua – Meaning: born on Friday – Origin: Akan – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: eh-FOO-ah


Efua is an Akan girl's name meaning “born on Friday”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Efua

Meaning: Born on Friday.

Origin: Akan.

How to Pronounce Efua

Phonetic: eh-FOO-ah   IPA: /ɛˈfuːə/

Popularity of Efua

Efua 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.

Lists That Include Efua

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