Equan

Equan Meaning & Origin

About Equan
The name "Equan" is of African origin and has a masculine connotation. It is derived from the Akan language, specifically from the Ashanti tribe in Ghana. The name Equan means "born on a Thursday" or "Thursday's child." In Akan culture, each day of the week is associated with a specific name and attributes, and being born on a Thursday is considered to bring good fortune and success.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Equan are male.

Equan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKN
🗽 NYSIIS
EAGA
🔊 Soundex
E205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 K W AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/equan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Equan in Braille

Here's how to represent Equan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Equan in braille

How to Spell the Name Equan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Equan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Equan in sign language

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