Efua

Born on Friday

GenderGirlOriginGhanaian (Fante)Say iteh-FOO-ahPopularityUncommon
Pronounced eh-FOO-ah

About the name Efua

Efua is the Fante form of Afua, given to Friday-born girls and associated with creativity. It has been carried by influential Ghanaian writers and artists.

Imaginative and expressive, with a heart for storytelling.

Fun fact

Efua Sutherland founded Ghana's influential Drama Studio in Accra.

Nicknames for Efua

Fua

Variations

AfuaAfiaEfuah

Famous people named Efua

  • Efua Sutherland (Ghanaian playwright)

Sibling name ideas

KofiKwabenaEsi

Similar names

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