How Many People Are Named Kwaku?
people named Kwaku are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 712,051 people in the US has this name
Based on 495 babies named Kwaku in Social Security records from 1970 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
18 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Means "born on Wednesday" in Akan.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Related & Similar Names
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Kwaku in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Kwaku alive today is about 24 years old, and 67% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 33 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Kwaku first appears in the records in 1970 and was given most often in 1995, to 18 babies. In 2025, 12 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1970 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Kwaku has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,536, in 1971. In 2025 it ranked #7,022.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #7,022 |
| Best rank | #3,536 (1971) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #5,851 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Kwaku alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Kwaku were born in New York than in any other state: about 37 of those alive today.
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