Awa

A girls’ name of Akan origin, meaning born on Thursday.

Babies a year
11
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2440
11 babies

In 2025, 11 babies in England and Wales were named Awa. In the US, 27 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 44 in 2005.

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