Sophia Rodriguez

By Sophia Rodriguez
Cultural Naming Expert

Updated on September 07, 2024

Amma

US Popularity Rank: 20317

Origin: Ghanaian

Meaning: Born on Saturday

Amma is a girl’s name that means “born on a Saturday” and is a variation of the Ghanaian moniker Ama, which comes from Akan. Among the Akan people, each day of the week is associated with a name, and Ama is used for girls born on this much-loved day. Not only that, but it's believed that your birthday also affects your personality. With this in mind, you may have a little creative one on your hands who takes to the arts like a duck to water. If you’re looking for a name that offers a lifetime of weekend vibes, look no further than Amma.

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