Kwesi
Kwesi is a boys' name of African origin meaning “born on Sunday.” Kwesi is the Akan day name for boys born on Sunday, associated with the universe and cosmic energy.
how do you pronounce Kwesi?
KWEH-see
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what does Kwesi mean?
The name Kwesi means “born on Sunday.” It comes from the African language tradition.
Kwesi is the Akan day name for boys born on Sunday, associated with the universe and cosmic energy. Sunday-born children in Akan tradition are said to possess leadership qualities and spiritual authority, making Kwesi a name of quiet power and celestial connection.
who are famous people named Kwesi?
- Kwesi Arthur (Ghanaian rapper and BET Award nominee)
- Kwesi Nyantakyi (former president of the Ghana Football Association)
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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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