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Kwame

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KWAH-may/kwaːmeɪ/

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Lucky #
Sunday
Lucky Day
Greek
Origin
(Male)
Gender

Meaning & Origin

Derived from the Greek name 'Kyamé', meaning 'God is supreme'. In ancient Greece, this name was given to children born on the day of the god Apollo.

Spiritual meaning

A name that embodies the supremacy and power of God.

Language details

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Kwame

name with meaning 'God is great' or 'God mighty' in Ghanaian culture

Pronunciation & Numerology

Pronunciation

KWAH-may

/kwaːmeɪ/

Lucky number

3

Lucky day

Sunday

Lucky colors

PurpleGold

Life path

3

Lucky stone

Amethyst

Cultural & Spiritual notes

The name Kwame, although of Greek origin, has become popular among the Akan people of Ghana in West Africa. It has been adopted as a traditional Akan name and is widely used in Ghanaian communities.

Kwame is a powerful and meaningful name for Christians, conveying the belief that God is the supreme ruler of the universe and the ultimate source of wisdom, strength, and protection. For those who bear this name, it serves as a constant reminder of their dependence on God and their commitment to living a life of faith.

Notable people with this name

Kwame NkrumahKwame KilpatrickKwame Russell

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Variations & related names

Cwame

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