Name meaning & stats
Kwame
Kwame means “born on Saturday” (Akan origin). 3,993 US babies since 1940, peak 1990.
What it means
“born on Saturday”
AkanWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 1990
3,993 US babies were named Kwame between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Kwame (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 1990)