name
Aba
AH-bah
/ˈɑːbɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Aba
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Akan/Ghanaian (Ghana/West Africa)
- Meaning
- Born on Thursday (female)
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
The Thursday-born female in the Akan day-name system; also written Abba or Ama (Friday); the male Thursday name is Yaw; a short, melodic name; also used in other African languages with different meanings
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