Afua vs Toshua

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Afua

Girl #28,135 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"born on Friday"

Origin: Akan (Twi)

Cultural Roots

Ghanaian West African Akan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#28,135
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Afi

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Afua Rank #28,135
Toshua Rank #28,266

Afua is more popular, ranked #28135 vs #28266 for Toshua.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Afua ___

  • Afua Ama
  • Afua Yaa
  • Afua Abena
  • Afua Akosua
  • Afua Grace
  • Afua Adwoa

Toshua ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Afua

Akua Ama Abena Adwoa Kofi

If you choose Toshua

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Afua or Toshua more popular?

Afua is more popular, ranked #28135 compared to Toshua at #28266 in the United States.

What do Afua and Toshua mean?

Afua means "born on Friday" (Akan (Twi) origin).

Are Afua and Toshua boy or girl names?

Afua is primarily a girl name. Toshua is primarily a girl name.

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