Gender
Origin
- African
- Tribal name
Born on Saturday
Syllables
1
Pronunciation
k-wame, kwa-me
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1990 (rank #583, 299 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2941, 42 births)
- Girls: peak in 1971 (rank #5541, 9 births); most recent 1990 (rank #9242, 8 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | – |
| 2024 | 36 | – |
| 2023 | 38 | – |
| 2022 | 51 | – |
| 2021 | 48 | – |
| 2020 | 52 | – |
| 2019 | 49 | – |
| 2018 | 40 | – |
| 2017 | 43 | – |
| 2016 | 51 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #733, 35 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2131, 11 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 13 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2006 (rank #3243, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence