Given name
Adjoa
“daughter born on a Monday; peaceful”
Adjoa is used as a given name. One African interpretation is “daughter born on a Monday; peaceful.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One African interpretation is “daughter born on a Monday; peaceful.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is African.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1981. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Adjoa through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 98
- 0 boys · 98 girls
- Most popular year
- 2007
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2015. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 9 in 2007. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 341 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Adjoa’s family of names
Adjoa has a related form in Adwoa. Adjoa has a related form in Adjoah. Adjoa has a related form in Adwoah.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Adjoa
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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