Kwaku
Born on Wednesday
GenderBoyOriginAkan (Ghanaian)Say itKWAH-kooPopularityUncommon
Pronounced KWAH-koo
About the name Kwaku
Kwaku is the Akan day name for boys born on Wednesday and is famed through the trickster folk hero Kwaku Ananse. The name has a playful, memorable rhythm.
Clever and quick-witted, with a great sense of humor.
Fun fact
Kwaku Ananse, the spider trickster of Kwaku's day, inspired the Anansi stories told across the African diaspora.
Nicknames for Kwaku
Ku
Variations
KwekuKwako
Famous people named Kwaku
- Kweku Collins (American rapper of Ghanaian descent)