Most Common Ghanaian Names & Meanings

Most Popular First Names In Ghana

Forebears knows about 42,663 unique forenames in Ghana and there are 632 people per name.

Rank	Gender	Forename	Incidence	Frequency
1	100%	Emmanuel	628,999	1:43
2	100%	Samuel	506,008	1:53
3	100%	Isaac	356,330	1:76
4	100%	Daniel	342,508	1:79
5	100%	Michael	327,450	1:82
6	67%	Nana	305,931	1:88
7	100%	Joseph	298,571	1:90
8	100%	Richard	297,728	1:91
9	100%	Eric	277,894	1:97
10	100%	Francis	274,467	1:98
11	100%	John	261,095	1:103
12	100%	George	229,575	1:118
13	100%	David	221,877	1:122
14	83%	Mohammed	202,718	1:133
15	100%	Stephen	198,729	1:136
16	100%	Prince	194,908	1:138
17	100%	Charles	194,121	1:139
18	99%	Kofi	190,245	1:142
19	100%	Frank	178,446	1:151
20	100%	Benjamin	176,479	1:153
21	100%	Mary	164,006	1:165
22	100%	Ebenezer	162,658	1:166
23	99%	Kwame	160,803	1:168
24	100%	James	153,499	1:176
25	100%	Ernest	146,982	1:184
26	99%	Esther	142,543	1:189
27	100%	Peter	134,396	1:201
28	100%	Patrick	123,103	1:219
29	100%	Elizabeth	122,091	1:221
30	100%	Paul	121,361	1:222
31	100%	Gifty	120,799	1:223
32	100%	William	120,631	1:224
33	100%	Grace	120,013	1:225
34	100%	Edward	119,451	1:226
35	100%	Felix	115,911	1:233
36	85%	Ibrahim	113,383	1:238
37	100%	Abigail	110,686	1:244
38	100%	Linda	110,405	1:244
39	100%	Seth	108,495	1:249
40	100%	Anthony	108,214	1:249
41	90%	Abdul	107,258	1:252
42	100%	Robert	106,079	1:254
43	100%	Philip	103,325	1:261
44	100%	Joyce	102,988	1:262
45	100%	Patience	101,022	1:267
46	99%	Bernard	96,920	1:278
47	99%	Yaw	96,077	1:281
48	99%	Kwabena	95,459	1:283
49	100%	Albert	94,504	1:286
50	100%	Alex	94,392	1:286
50	100%	Rita	94,392	1:286
52	99%	Kwaku	93,493	1:289
53	100%	Henry	90,852	1:297
54	100%	Gloria	90,571	1:298
55	100%	Evelyn	89,054	1:303
56	100%	Mavis	88,155	1:306
57	100%	Frederick	87,256	1:309
58	100%	Solomon	87,144	1:310
59	100%	Victoria	85,852	1:314
60	100%	Thomas	85,796	1:315
61	100%	Mercy	82,649	1:327
62	99%	Bright	78,941	1:342
63	99%	Eunice	78,716	1:343
64	100%	Beatrice	78,210	1:345
65	100%	Evans	77,199	1:350
66	99%	Priscilla	76,413	1:353
67	99%	Cynthia	74,390	1:363
67	100%	Janet	74,390	1:363
69	100%	Sarah	73,603	1:367
70	80%	Abdulai	72,760	1:371
71	99%	Rebecca	72,367	1:373
72	100%	Joshua	72,086	1:374
73	100%	Faustina	71,918	1:375
74	100%	Alfred	71,524	1:377
75	100%	Kwasi	71,019	1:380
76	100%	Vida	70,344	1:384
77	100%	Comfort	70,288	1:384
78	100%	Lydia	70,176	1:385
79	100%	Doris	69,445	1:389
80	100%	Victor	67,591	1:399
81	100%	Maxwell	67,030	1:403
82	100%	Mark	66,973	1:403
83	100%	Florence	66,187	1:408
84	100%	Enoch	65,007	1:415
85	100%	Josephine	64,614	1:418
86	100%	Kwadwo	64,164	1:421
87	100%	Nii	63,377	1:426
88	100%	Bismark	63,209	1:427
89	99%	Abraham	62,984	1:428
89	100%	Gideon	62,984	1:428
91	99%	Kingsley	62,872	1:429
91	99%	Moses	62,872	1:429
93	100%	Diana	61,804	1:437
94	100%	Jonathan	61,748	1:437
94	100%	Justice	61,748	1:437
96	100%	Sandra	61,636	1:438
97	100%	Gabriel	61,579	1:438
98	100%	Agnes	61,074	1:442
99	100%	Patricia	60,905	1:443
100	100%	Fred	60,849	1:443
100	100%	Margaret	60,849	1:443
102	100%	Nicholas	59,894	1:451
103	100%	Martin	59,838	1:451
104	100%	Dennis	59,164	1:456
105	100%	Felicia	57,534	1:469
106	100%	Jennifer	57,366	1:470
107	80%	Adam	57,309	1:471
107	100%	Christian	57,309	1:471
109	100%	Lawrence	56,972	1:474
110	99%	Gladys	55,680	1:485
111	100%	Dorcas	55,174	1:489
112	100%	Ruth	55,118	1:490
113	100%	Bernice	55,006	1:491
114	88%	Alhassan	54,725	1:493
114	99%	Rose	54,725	1:493
116	100%	Vivian	54,444	1:496
117	99%	Godwin	54,051	1:499
118	100%	Alexander	53,882	1:501
119	99%	Kojo	53,545	1:504
120	100%	Regina	53,320	1:506
121	100%	Godfred	53,264	1:507
122	100%	Andrew	52,590	1:513
122	100%	Juliana	52,590	1:513
124	100%	Jacob	51,916	1:520
125	100%	Stella	51,298	1:526
126	100%	Augustine	51,073	1:528
127	100%	Collins	50,736	1:532
128	100%	Irene	50,342	1:536
129	100%	Anita	50,286	1:537
130	100%	Christiana	49,949	1:540
131	100%	Hannah	49,893	1:541
132	99%	Millicent	48,657	1:555
133	100%	Clement	48,544	1:556
133	100%	Georgina	48,544	1:556
135	100%	Cecilia	48,207	1:560
136	100%	Theophilus	47,702	1:566
137	100%	Kenneth	46,578	1:579
138	100%	Ben	45,848	1:589
139	100%	Kwesi	45,567	1:592
140	100%	Theresa	45,398	1:594
141	100%	Maame	45,229	1:597
142	100%	Naomi	45,173	1:597
143	99%	Simon	45,117	1:598
144	100%	Raymond	45,005	1:600
145	100%	Vincent	44,106	1:612
146	100%	Eugene	43,937	1:614
146	100%	Richmond	43,937	1:614
148	100%	Dominic	43,432	1:621
149	100%	Christopher	42,195	1:640
150	80%	Osman	41,971	1:643
151	100%	Benedicta	41,746	1:646
152	100%	Matilda	41,690	1:647
153	100%	Veronica	41,577	1:649
154	87%	Ahmed	41,409	1:652
155	100%	Francisca	40,566	1:665
156	99%	Emelia	40,397	1:668
157	100%	Martha	40,285	1:670
158	100%	Jerry	40,229	1:671
159	99%	Mabel	39,948	1:676
160	100%	Edmund	39,836	1:677
161	100%	Ernestina	39,723	1:679
161	90%	Osei	39,723	1:679
163	100%	Abena	38,937	1:693
164	100%	Juliet	38,880	1:694
165	100%	Prosper	38,656	1:698
166	83%	Edem	38,431	1:702
166	87%	Owusu	38,431	1:702
168	100%	Angela	38,375	1:703
169	100%	Ama	38,206	1:706
170	99%	Charity	37,139	1:727
170	99%	Wisdom	37,139	1:727
172	100%	Alice	36,633	1:737
173	96%	Joe	36,465	1:740
174	100%	Andrews	36,296	1:744
175	99%	Sampson	36,071	1:748
176	99%	Desmond	35,903	1:752
177	70%	Ali	35,566	1:759
178	76%	Naa	35,453	1:761
179	87%	Sam	34,554	1:781
180	99%	Monica	34,498	1:782
181	99%	Elvis	34,442	1:784
182	100%	Obed	33,992	1:794
183	99%	Deborah	33,150	1:814
184	100%	Augustina	32,981	1:818
185	100%	Lucy	32,700	1:825
186	100%	Belinda	32,251	1:837
186	100%	Sylvia	32,251	1:837
188	83%	Mensah	31,913	1:846
189	100%	Raphael	31,857	1:847
190	100%	Chris	31,689	1:852
191	80%	Haruna	31,576	1:855
192	100%	Kweku	31,464	1:858
193	100%	Nancy	31,239	1:864
194	100%	Akosua	31,127	1:867
194	100%	Edwin	31,127	1:867
196	100%	Emma	31,014	1:870
197	100%	Dorothy	30,902	1:873
198	99%	Dora	30,846	1:875
199	100%	Micheal	30,340	1:889
200	100%	Yvonne	30,059	1:898
201	99%	Rosemary	29,947	1:901
202	99%	Ishmael	29,891	1:903
203	100%	Nathaniel	29,610	1:911
204	100%	Derrick	29,497	1:915
205	82%	Iddrisu	29,385	1:918
206	99%	Leticia	29,217	1:924
206	100%	Tony	29,217	1:924
208	100%	Joana	29,160	1:925
209	100%	Judith	28,879	1:934
210	98%	Akua	28,823	1:936
211	100%	Barbara	28,542	1:945
212	99%	Akwasi	28,430	1:949
213	100%	Adwoa	28,037	1:963
214	100%	Harriet	27,475	1:982
215	100%	Kelvin	27,362	1:986
216	100%	Mariam	27,306	1:988
216	100%	Steven	27,306	1:988
218	99%	Amos	26,913	1:1,003
218	99%	Paulina	26,913	1:1,003
220	99%	Gilbert	26,407	1:1,022
221	100%	Catherine	26,295	1:1,026
222	100%	Charlotte	26,126	1:1,033
223	100%	Ellen	25,789	1:1,046
224	86%	Yakubu	25,733	1:1,049
225	100%	Julius	25,621	1:1,053
226	100%	Sophia	25,340	1:1,065
227	99%	Sylvester	25,227	1:1,070
228	100%	Aaron	25,171	1:1,072
229	100%	Kennedy	25,003	1:1,079
229	99%	Portia	25,003	1:1,079
231	85%	Zakaria	24,722	1:1,092
232	100%	Doreen	24,553	1:1,099
233	100%	Alberta	24,497	1:1,102
234	100%	Louis	24,160	1:1,117
235	100%	Matthew	23,879	1:1,130
236	99%	Selina	23,486	1:1,149
237	83%	Seidu	23,317	1:1,157
238	100%	Olivia	23,261	1:1,160
239	83%	Abubakar	23,205	1:1,163
240	100%	Kate	23,148	1:1,166
241	100%	Edith	23,092	1:1,169
242	100%	Vera	23,036	1:1,171
243	100%	Helena	22,418	1:1,204
244	96%	Divine	22,362	1:1,207
245	100%	Ivy	22,306	1:1,210
246	100%	Ransford	22,193	1:1,216
247	100%	Franklin	22,081	1:1,222
248	100%	Bridget	21,912	1:1,232
249	87%	Issah	21,631	1:1,248
250	99%	Eva	21,519	1:1,254
251	86%	Mustapha	21,463	1:1,257
252	83%	Asare	21,351	1:1,264
253	78%	Amadu	21,182	1:1,274
254	77%	Yeboah	21,126	1:1,277
255	100%	Douglas	20,957	1:1,288
256	100%	Jemima	20,901	1:1,291
256	100%	Stanley	20,901	1:1,291
258	100%	Pearl	20,845	1:1,295
259	100%	Foster	20,789	1:1,298
260	100%	Gertrude	20,564	1:1,312
261	100%	Ekow	20,508	1:1,316
261	84%	Salifu	20,508	1:1,316
263	85%	Boateng	20,339	1:1,327
264	100%	Jonas	20,283	1:1,330
265	100%	Marian	20,114	1:1,342
266	100%	Sheila	20,002	1:1,349
267	94%	Mawuli	19,834	1:1,361
268	100%	Rejoice	19,553	1:1,380
269	99%	Johnson	19,159	1:1,409
270	100%	Freda	18,935	1:1,425
270	100%	Ophelia	18,935	1:1,425
272	100%	Peace	18,878	1:1,430
273	100%	Joel	18,710	1:1,442
274	100%	Timothy	18,541	1:1,455
275	100%	Ato	18,373	1:1,469
275	100%	Harry	18,373	1:1,469
277	100%	Betty	18,260	1:1,478
278	100%	Henrietta	18,204	1:1,482
279	85%	Sulemana	17,923	1:1,506
280	100%	Anna	17,867	1:1,510
281	100%	Sammy	17,811	1:1,515
282	84%	Abubakari	17,755	1:1,520
283	100%	Roland	17,642	1:1,530
283	100%	Susana	17,642	1:1,530
285	100%	Edna	17,586	1:1,535
285	89%	Musah	17,586	1:1,535
287	100%	Rosemond	17,418	1:1,549
288	92%	Selorm	17,361	1:1,554
289	72%	Issaka	17,305	1:1,559
289	100%	Jude	17,305	1:1,559
289	100%	Yaa	17,305	1:1,559
292	100%	Hilda	17,193	1:1,570
293	100%	Jane	17,024	1:1,585
294	100%	Angelina	16,968	1:1,590