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Abena

Pronunciation
[A-be-na]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Akan Of Ghana Name For Females Born On Tuesday.
Origin
African

Abena Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 656 baby girls have been named Abena. The name peaked in 2006 with 25 US births that year (rank #5382). In 2024, ranked #8408 nationally — 3,026 places below its 2006 peak.

Top States for Abena

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Abena births are: New York (74), Maryland (6), Virginia (5).

Other African-Origin Names Like Abena

If you like Abena's African origin, consider these related names: Aamori, Abasi, Abayomi, Abba, Abdalla. Browse all African names →

5-Letter Names Starting with A

Names with Abena's exact length and starting letter: Aahan, Aaric, Aaron, Abasi, Abban.

Quick Facts About Abena

535
African baby names in our dictionary
265
African female names
488
5-letter A-names in our dictionary
1,183
A-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Abena against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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