# What Does the Name Efua Mean?

Efua is a girl name of Akan origin. It means “born on Friday”.

**Origin:** Akan

  **Gender:** girl

  **Pronunciation:** eh-FOO-uh

The name Efua comes from Akan roots, where it carries the meaning “born on Friday”. It is pronounced eh-FOO-uh.

Is Efua a boy or girl name? Efua is traditionally used as a girl name.

## More Akan names

- [**Akosua**born on Sunday](/baby-name-akosua-meaning/)
- [**Yaa**born on Thursday](/baby-name-yaa-meaning/)
- [**Kofi**born on Friday](/baby-name-kofi-meaning/)

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Efua?

Efua means “born on Friday”. It is a name of Akan origin.

### What origin is the name Efua?

Efua is of Akan origin.

### Is Efua a boy or girl name?

Efua is traditionally a girl name.