Name of the Day [19 Apr 2026]

Yaba

Yaba is a Ghanaian female name, meaning "born on Thursday". The name follows the Akan tradition of naming babies based on the day of the week they're born.

Gender: Females

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Mikateko

Mikateko is a Tsonga name that means Blessings.

Gender: Females

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Lwazi

Lwazi is a Nguni name that means knowledge.

Gender: Males

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Ekwueme

Means "one says, one does" in Igbo, indicating a person who is truthful about his behavior.

Gender: M & F

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Tanaka

Tanaka is a Shona gender neutral name that means we are good.

Gender: M & F

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Adebola

Adebola is a Yoruba name that means the crown meets wealth.

Gender: M & F

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Yawo

Yawo is an Ewe name for females born on Thursday. Variant Thursday female names include Yawa, Awo, Awotor

This naming pattern is found among the Ewe people in all West African countries that have their presence including Ghana, Togo, Benin, Nigeria, Cote D'Ivoire etc

Ewes name their children Yawo, Yawo, Awo or Awotor, not Akans.

Gender: Females

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Anashe

Anashe isa Shona name that means “One who is with god.”

Gender: Females

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Chipo

Chipo is a Shona name that means Gift.

Gender: Males

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Likhanye

A joy to a family

Gender: Males

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Shumise

Xhosa name meaning 10 shillings, derived from Shumi meaning 10, turned into a name.

Gender: Females

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