Weekday Names
Names associated with days of the week: Sunday, Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Names that mean
born on a certain day of the week, names derived from days of the week.
 
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SUNDAY

• MALE:

  1. BOSEDE: African Tiv name meaning "born on Sunday."

  2. DOMINIC: "Belongs to the lord." English name derived from Latin Dominicus. This is a name traditionally given to a child born on Sunday. 

  3. KWASI: Variant of African Akan Kwesi, meaning "born on Sunday."

  4. KWESI: African Akan name meaning "born on Sunday."

  5. PALMIRO: Italian form of English Palmer, meaning "pilgrim." This name is sometimes given to babies born on Palm Sunday.

  6. QUAASHIE: Egyptian name meaning "born on Sunday."

• FEMALE:

  1. AKOSUA: African Akan name meaning "born on Sunday."

  2. DOMEKA: Basque name meaning "Sunday."

  3. DOMINICA: Feminine form of English Dominic, meaning "belongs to the lord." This is a name traditionally given to a child born on Sunday. 

  4. ESI: African Akan name meaning "born on Sunday."

  5. PALMIRA: Feminine form of Italian Palmiro, meaning "pilgrim." This name is sometimes given to babies born on Palm Sunday.

  6. SUNDAY: English weekday name, meaning simply "Sunday."

MONDAY

• MALE:

  1. KOJO: Variant of African Akan Kwadwo, meaning "born on Monday."

  2. KWADWO: African Akan name meaning "born on Monday."

• FEMALE:

  1. ADJOA: Variant of African Adwoa, meaning "born on Monday."

  2. ADWOA: African Akan name, meaning "born on Monday."

  3. MONDAY: "Moon day." English name derived from the day of the week, itself from Old English mona "moon" and dæg "day." Usually given to babies born on a Monday.

TUESDAY

• MALE:

  1. EBO: Egyptian name meaning "born on Tuesday."

  2. JUMAANE: African Swahili name meaning "born on Tuesday."

  3. KOBINA: Variant of African Akan Kwabena, meaning "born on Tuesday."

  4. KWABENA: African Akan name meaning "born on Tuesday."

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• FEMALE:

  1. ABENA: African Akan name meaning "born on Tuesday."

WEDNESDAY

• MALE:

  1. KWAKU: Variant of African Akan Kweku, meaning "born on Wednesday."

  2. KWEKU: African Akan name meaning "born on Wednesday."

• FEMALE:

  1. AKUA: African Akan name meaning "born on Wednesday."

  2. EKUA: Variant of African Akan Akua, meaning "born on Wednesday."

THURSDAY

• MALE:

  1. KHAMISI: African Swahili name meaning "born on Thursday."

  2. YAW: African Akan name meaning "born on Thursday."

• FEMALE:

  1. YAA: African Akan name meaning "born on Thursday."

FRIDAY

• MALE:

  1. KOFI: African Akan name meaning "born on Friday."

• FEMALE:

  1. AFIA: Variant of African Afua, meaning "born on Friday."

  2. AFUA: African Akan name meaning "born on Friday."

  3. EFUA: Variant of African Akan Afua, meaning "born on Friday."

  4. MWANAJUMA: African Swahili name meaning "born on Friday."

SATURDAY

• MALE:

  1. BARASA: African Luyia name meaning "born on Saturday."

  2. KWAME: African Akan name meaning "born on Saturday."

• FEMALE:

  1. AMA: African Akan name meaning "born on Saturday."