Sunday
FeminineAkosua
MasculineKwasi
Noble, creative, born to lead.
Sacred Kradin
Ghanaian Day Name Guide
Sacred Kradin
The day you were born carries a name—and a story worth wearing.
In Akan naming traditions, a child may receive a name connected to the day of the week they were born. Find the feminine or masculine name connected to your birth day, then discover the reflection it inspired for Adorned by Abena.
Monday
FeminineAdwoa
MasculineKwadwo
Calm, loving, nurturing.
Tuesday
FeminineAbena
MasculineKwabena
Warrior, passionate, driven.
Wednesday
FeminineAkua
MasculineKwaku
Wise, balanced, thoughtful.
Thursday
FeminineYaa
MasculineYaw
Brave, assertive, confident.
Friday
FeminineAfia
MasculineKofi
Free-spirited, adventurous.
Saturday
FeminineAma
MasculineKwame
Hardworking, disciplined, dependable.
A cultural note: The qualities shown are Adorned by Abena’s brand-inspired reflections for storytelling, not literal translations of the names. Naming practices and spellings may vary across families and communities.
Wear your name with pride.
Each Ghanaian Day Name Bracelet is handcrafted by Abena with glass beads sourced from Ghana and an engraved brass name charm—honoring tradition through a piece made to tell your story.
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