Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Updated on Aug 20, 2025

In Ghana, a mosaic of over 100 ethnic groups shapes vibrant naming traditions. Many families follow day-name customs (Akan), reflect Christian or Islamic faiths, or incorporate ancestral references. From Kwame (“born on Saturday”) to Abena (“Tuesday-born girl”), each choice underscores kinship and spirituality. With Ewe, Ga, and Fante influences, Ghanaian baby names offer a joyful celebration of cultural unity and a bond that transcends generations.

Top 44 Ghanaian Baby Names

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