Ghanaian Baby Names
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| M/F | Ghanaian Baby Names | Meaning of Name | Origin |
| F | Abal | wild rose | Arabic |
| F | Abam | second child after twins | Twi |
| M | Aban | old Arabic name | Arabic |
| M | Abdul-Karim | servant of the Noble One | Arabic |
| M | Abdul-Samad | servant of the Eternal | Arabic |
| M | Abeeku | born on Wednesday | Fante |
| F | Abena | born on Tuesday | Fante |
| F | Abina | born on a Thursday | Akan |
| F | Abla | born on Wednesday | Ghanan |
| M | Abla | born on Wednesday | Ghanan |
| M | Addae | morning sun | Akan |
| M | Adeben | twelfth-born | Akan |
| M | Adika | first child of second husband | Ewe |
| F | Adjo | born on Monday | Ghanan |
| F | Adjua | born on Monday | Ghanan |
| M | Adofo | warrior | Akan |
| M | Adom | help from God | Akan |
| M | Adusa | thirteenth- born | Akan |
| M | Adwin | creative | Ghanan |
| F | Adwoa | born on Monday | Fante |
| F | Adzo | born on Monday | Ghanan |
| F | Afafa | first child of second husband | Ewe |
| F | Afi | born on Friday | Ewe |
| M | Afram | Afram river in Ghana | Ghanan |
| F | Afryea | born during good times | Ewe |
| F | Afua | born on Friday | Ewe |
| M | Agyei | messenger from God | Akan |
| M | Agyeman | fourteenth-born | Akan |
| M | Agyemang | unknown | Akan |
| M | Agymah | one who leaves his community | Fante |
| F | A’ishah | life; prosperity | Arabic |
| F | Ajoba | born on Monday | Ghanan |
| F | Akosua | born on Sunday | Ewe |
| F | Aku | born on Wednesday | Ghanan |
| F | Akua | born on Wednesday | Ewe |
| F | Akuba | born on Wednesday | Ghanan |
| M | Akwasi | born on Sunday | Ghanan |
| F | Akwete | elder of twins | Ga |
| M | Akwetee | younger of twins | Ga |
| F | Akwokwo | younger of twins | Ga |
| F | Ama | born on Saturday | Ewe |
| M | Ametefe | born after father’s death | Ewe |
| F | Ameyo | girl born on Saturday | Ewe |
| F | Ami | born on Saturday | Ghanan |
| M | Amin, Ameen | faithful; trustworthy | Arabic |
| M | Amir, Ameer | prince | Arabic |
| F | Amma | born on Saturday | Ghanan |
| M | Amoa | unknown | Akan |
| M | Amoani | unknown | Akan |
| M | Ampah | trust | Akan |
| M | Anane | the fourth son | Akan |
| F | Anbarin | of ambergris | Arabic |
| F | Antobam | posthumous child | Fante |
| F | Araba | born on Tuesday | Ghanan |
| M | Asamoah | unknown | Akan |
| M | Ashon | seventh-born son | Akan |
| M | Ata | twin | Fante |
| F | Atiyah | gift; present | Arabic |
| M | Ato | born on Saturday | Ghanan |
| M | Atoapem | born on Saturday | Ghanan |
| M | Atsu | younger of twins | Ewe |
| M | Atu | born on Saturday | Fante |
| M | Atwotwe | eighth-born | Akan |
| F | Awo | born on Saturday | Ghanan |
| F | Awusi | born on a Sunday | Akan |
| M | Azhar | shining; luminous | Arabic |
| M | Azzam | determined; resolved | Arabic |
| F | Baba | born on Thursday | Fante |
| M | Badu | tenth born child | Ghanan |
| F | Bashirah | bringer of good tidings | Arabic |
| M | Boadi | unknown | Akan |
| F | Boahinmaa | has left her community | Ewe |
| M | Bobo | born on Tuesday | Fante |
| M | Bodua | an animal’s tail | Akan |
| M | Bour | a rock | Ghanan |
| M | Coblah | born on Tuesday | Ewe |
| M | Coffie | born on Friday | Ewe |
| M | Coujoe | born on Monday | Ewe |
| F | Dhakirah | remembers God frequently | Arabic |
| F | Do | first child after twins | Ewe |
| F | Dofi | second child after twins | Ewe |
| M | Dommie | born on Saturday | Ewe |
| M | Donkor | humble person | Akan |
| M | Ebo | born on Tuesday | Fante |
| F | Effia | born on Friday | Ghanan |
| F | Efia | born on Friday | Akan |
| F | Efie | born on Friday | Ghanan |
| F | Efua | born on Friday | Ghanan |
| F | Ejo | born on Monday | Ghanan |
| M | Ekow | born on Thursday | Ghanan |
| F | Ekuwa | born on Wednesday | Ghanan |
| F | Enyonyam | it is good for me | Ewe |
| M | Esam | safeguard | Arabic |
| F | Esi | born on Sunday | Ghanan |
| M | Essien | sixth-born son | Ochi |
| M | Fadi | redeemer | Arabic |
| F | Farhanah | happy | Arabic |
| M | Fenuku | born after term | Fante |
| M | Fifi | born on Friday | Fante |
| M | Fodjour | fourth born | Ghanan |
| M | Fram | ofram tree | Ghanan |
| M | Fynn | Offin river | Ghanan |
| F | Gharam | love | Arabic |
| M | Ghassan | old Arabic name | Arabic |
| M | Ghazi | conqueror | Arabic |
| M | Gyasi | wonderful child | Akan |
| F | Hani-Ah | of happiness; bliss | Arabic |
| M | Haytham | young hawk | Arabic |
| M | Hilal | happiness | Arabic |
| F | Huda | right guidance | Arabic |
| F | Ikhlas | sincerity | Arabic |
| F | I’timad | reliance; dependence | Arabic |
| M | Jabbar | mighty | Arabic |
| M | Jabir | consoler; comforter | Arabic |
| M | Jojo | born on Monday | Fante |
| F | Juhanah | young girl | Arabic |
| F | Kakra | younger of twins | Fante |
| M | Kareem | precious and distinguished | Arabic |
| M | Kaseem | divided | Arabic |
| M | Kesse | fat at birth | Fante |
| F | Kessie | fat at birth | Fante |
| F | Kifah | struggle | Arabic |
| F | Kisi | born on Sunday | Ghanan |
| M | Kobby | born on Tuesday | Ghanan |
| M | Kobena | born on Tuesday | Ghanan |
| M | Kobina | born on Tuesday | Ghanan |
| M | Kodwo | born on Monday | Twi |
| M | Kofi | born on Friday | Ghanan |
| M | Kojo | born on Monday | Ghanan |
| M | Komnan | born on Monday | Fante |
| M | Kontar | an only child | Akan |
| M | Kpodo | elder of twins | Ewe |
| M | Krobo | name of river in Ghana | Ghanan |
| M | Kufuo | father shared birth pangs | Fante |
| F | Kukua | born on Wednesday | Ghanan |
| F | Kunto | third child | Twi |
| M | Kuuku | born on Wednesday | Ghanan |
| F | Kuukuwa | born on Wednesday | Ghanan |
| M | Kwabena | born on Tuesday | Akan |
| M | Kwabla | born on Tuesday | Ghanan |
| M | Kwadwo | born on Monday | Ghanan |
| M | Kwadz | born on Monday | Ghanan |
| M | Kwak | born on Wednesday | Ghanan |
| M | Kwakou | born on Wednesday | Ewe |
| M | Kwaku | born on Wednesday | Ghanan |
| M | Kwame | born on Saturday | Akan |
| M | Kwamena | born on Saturday | Ghanan |
| M | Kwami | born on Saturday | Ghanan |
| M | Kwasi | born on Sunday | Akan |
| M | Kweben | born on Tuesday | Ghanan |
| M | Kweku | born on Wednesday | Ghanan |
| M | Kwesi | born on Sunday | Ghanan |
| M | Kyere | unknown | Akan |
| F | Lu’lu | pearls | Arabic |
| M | Lumo | born face downward | Ewe |
| F | Lumusi | born face downward | Ewe |
| M | Majid | glorious | Arabic |
| F | Malikah | queen | Arabic |
| F | Mama | born on Saturday | Fante |
| M | Manu | second-born | Akan |
| M | Mawulawde | God will provide | Ewe |
| M | Mawuli | there is a God | Ewe |
| F | Mawusi | in the hands of God | Ewe |
| F | Mayyasah | walk with a proud gait | Arabic |
| M | Mensah | third son | Ewe |
| M | Minkah | justice | Akan |
| F | Morowa | queen | Akan |
| M | Msrah | sixth-born | Akan |
| M | Muhsin | beneficent; charitable | Arabic |
| F | Mushirah | giving counsel; advising | Arabic |
| M | Naim | ease; tranquility | Arabic |
| F | Najla | of wide eyes | Arabic |
| F | Nana | mother of the earth | Ghanan |
| F | Nanyamka | God’s gift | Ewe |
| F | Nibras | lamp; light | Arabic |
| F | Nida’ | call | Arabic |
| M | Nkrumah | ninth-born | Akan |
| M | Nsoah | seventh-born | Akan |
| M | Nyamekye | God’s gift | Akan |
| F | Nyankomago | second child after twins | Twi |
| M | Odom | oak tree | Ghanan |
| M | Oko | the elder one of twins | Ghanan |
| M | Osei | noble | Fante |
| M | Owusu | unknown | Akan |
| M | Owusuwao | unknown | Akan |
| F | Ozigbodi | patience | Ewe |
| M | Panyin | elder of twins | Akan |
| F | Panyin | elder of twins | Fante |
| M | Prah | Prah river | Ghanan |
| F | Qadriyah | to believe in God’s will | Arabic |
| F | Qamar | full moon | Arabic |
| M | Qasim | divider; distributor | Arabic |
| F | Ra’idah | leader | Arabic |
| F | Ra’ifah | merciful | Arabic |
| F | Riham | lasting; fine rain | Arabic |
| F | Rihana | sweet basil | Arabic |
| M | Sabir | patient | Arabic |
| F | Sa’dah | happiness | Arabic |
| F | Sa’diyah | fortunate | Arabic |
| F | Samihah | generous | Arabic |
| F | Samirah | entertaining companion | Arabic |
| F | Serwa | noblewoman | Ewe |
| M | Shafiq | compassionate; tender | Arabic |
| F | Shams | sun | Arabic |
| F | Sharifah | noble; honored | Arabic |
| M | Siisi | born on Sunday | Ghanan |
| F | Sisi | born on Sunday | Fante |
| M | Sisi | born on Sunday | Fante |
| M | Sono | elephant | Akan |
| F | Suhaimah | small arrow | Arabic |
| F | Suhair | proper name | Arabic |
| M | Tano | Tano river | Ghanan |
| F | Tasnim | fountain in paradise | Arabic |
| F | Tawbah | repentance | Arabic |
| F | Tawiah | first child after twins | Ga |
| F | Thema | queen | Akan |
| M | Tse | younger of twins | Ewe |
| M | Tuaco | eleventh-born child | Ghanan |
| M | Tuako | eleventh-born child | Ga |
| M | Twia | born after twins | Fante |
| M | Ubadah | servant of god | Arabic |
| F | Wafaa’ | faithfulness | Arabic |
| F | Wafiqah | successful | Arabic |
| F | Yaa | born on Thursday | Ewe |
| F | Yaaba | born on Thursday | Ghanan |
| F | Yaayaa | born on Thursday | Ghanan |
| M | Yafeu | bold | Ibo |
| F | Yakootah | emerald | Arabic |
| F | Yamha | dove | Arabic |
| M | Yao | born on Thursday | Ewe |
| M | Yasin | one of Muhammad’s names | Arabic |
| M | Yaw | born on Thursday | Ghanan |
| M | Yawo | born on Thursday | Akan |
| F | Ye | elder of twins | Ewe |
| M | Yokow | born on Thursday | Ghanan |
| M | Yoofi | born on Friday | Akan |
| M | Yooku | born on Wednesday | Fante |
| M | Yorkoo | born on Thursday | Fante |
| F | Zuhrah | brightness | Arabic |