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Kwame

KWAH-meh1 syllable
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A name of Akan origin meaning 'born on a Saturday'. (Akan)

What does Kwame mean?

Akan: A name of Akan origin meaning 'born on a Saturday'.. Kwame is a name of Akan origin, commonly given to boys born on Saturday. It carries cultural significance in Ghana.

Is Kwame a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Kwame in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Kwame in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Kwame suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Playgroup Will Assume About Kwame

When Kwame checks in, all the dogs will be like, 'Is it Saturday already? Because this pup is ready to party like it’s the weekend!'

Like Kwame? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.