Name meaning & stats
Kwabena
Kwabena. 716 US babies since 1940, peak 2004. Notable Kwabenas are 1.9× over-represented as politicians.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2004
716 US babies were named Kwabena between 1940 and 2025.
Kwabena around the world
- England & Wales: 240 babies since 1996, peak 2024, No. 2,437 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Kwabenas end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 1.9× | Medium · 17 people |
| Footballer | 0.9× | Low · 5 people |
| Singer | 1.4× | Low · 4 people |
| Musician | 1.4× | Low · 4 people |
Among notable men who are politicians, Kwabenas show up 1.9× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2004)