Names Ekow

Ekow

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Ekow means "born on Thursday" in the Akan language of Ghana. In the Akan tradition, each day of the week has a corresponding name, and those born on a particular day are given that name.
Pronunciation
EH-ko
The name Ekow is pronounced eh-KOH.
Popularity
Ekow is not a very common name outside of Ghana and is not currently ranked in any baby name charts. However, it is a well-known name within the Akan community and is still used by many families in Ghana.

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Cartoon of Ekow

Ekow Name meanings & History

The name Ekow means "born on Thursday" in the Akan language of Ghana. In the Akan tradition, each day of the week has a corresponding name, and those born on a particular day are given that name. "Born on a Thursday" or "Thursday-born". The name Ekow is primarily used by the Akan people of Ghana. It is typically given to boys who are born on a Thursday, but it can also be given to boys as a way to honor their Akan heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Ekow: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Ekow:

E: Enlighten,Environment,Expressive,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven

K: Karate,Kind,Karma,Kundalini

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious

W: Wonderment,Wonderful,Wild,Wishful,Willful

Ekow is:

  • a Common name
  • a Formal name
  • a Serious name

Related Names to Ekow

Other Akan names that are related to Ekow include Kwabena (born on Tuesday), Kwaku (born on Wednesday), Kofi (born on Friday), Kwame (born on Saturday), and Kwasi (born on Sunday).

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