Kwame vs Kwabena

Side-by-side comparison of Kwame and Kwabena - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kwame

Boy name · Rank #3299

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Name B

Kwabena

Boy name · Rank #5727

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Metric Kwame Kwabena
Current Rank #3299 #5727
Total Births (all years) 3,955 716
Peak Year 1990 2004
Peak Year Births 299 28
Peak Decade 1990s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1960 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Kwame Kwabena
1960s 109 -
1970s 678 85
1980s 658 76
1990s 1,204 128
2000s 578 182
2010s 461 163
2020s 267 82

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kwame Kwabena
2014 39 15
2015 36 12
2016 51 16
2017 43 7
2018 40 14
2019 49 19
2020 52 15
2021 48 12
2022 51 10
2023 38 14
2024 36 16
2025 42 15

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1960–2025.

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