How Many People Are Named Kwasi?
Complete statistics for the name Kwasi: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kwasi is a rare name of African origin, with only 673 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 490,158 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 43% of Kwasis being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism, compassion, and spiritual enlightenment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 31All 703 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1977Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kwasi Through the Generations
Kwasi reached its peak popularity in 1977 with 37 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, the average Kwasi is 31 years old, with a significant portion of Kwasis under 30, indicating that it's still a relatively new name in the American naming landscape. The name's distribution shows a strong presence among younger generations, with 301 Kwasis under 30 and 402 aged between 30 and 60, suggesting that it's becoming less popular among the older generation.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
📄 About the Name Kwasi
How Many People Have the Name Kwasi?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 673 people in the United States currently share the name Kwasi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 490,158 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kwasi a Common or Rare Name?
Kwasi is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kwasi Mean?
Kwasi means "born on a Sunday" and comes from Akan, Ghana origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kwasi in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Kwasi Most Popular?
The name Kwasi reached peak popularity in 1977, with 37 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kwasi?
Approximately 673 people named Kwasi live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 703. That works out to roughly 1 in 490,158 Americans.
Is Kwasi a rare name?
Kwasi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 490,158 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kwasi mean?
Kwasi means "born on a Sunday" and comes from Akan, Ghana origins.
Is Kwasi more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Kwasi are male and 0% are female.
When was Kwasi most popular?
Kwasi peaked in 1977 with 37 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.