Name meaning
Abena
may mean “born on Tuesday”
- Origin
- Akan
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Ghanaian, Akan
- Spellings
- Abena · Abenaa · Abina
- Say it
- ah-BEH-nah
- Letters
- 5
Likely meaning, sources differ
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Abena is an Akan day name from Ghana for girls born on Tuesday. Akan day names connect each child to the spirit of the day they were born.
Roots
Akan day name for Tuesday (Benada).
Where it is used
Common in Ghana.
Abena name FAQ
What does the name Abena mean?
Abena may mean “born on Tuesday”. Sources differ, so we show the most common reading. Akan day name for Tuesday (Benada).
Where does the name Abena come from?
Abena is of Akan origin. Today it is used in Ghanaian, Akan families.
How do you pronounce Abena?
Abena is usually pronounced ah-BEH-nah.
Is Abena a boy's or a girl's name?
Abena is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Abena?
Related spellings and forms include Abenaa, Abina.
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Sources
Meaning and background researched by our team and written in our own words.