Nanayaw

Nanayaw Meaning & Origin

About Nanayaw
The name "Nanayaw" is of Akan origin and is predominantly used in Ghana. It is a unisex name, typically given to a child born on Thursday. In Akan culture, each day of the week is associated with a specific name, and "Nanayaw" is the name given to those born on Thursday. The name holds cultural significance and is often seen as a way to honor the day of the week on which the child was born.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nanayaw are male.

Nanayaw Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -25% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NN
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA0 N AA1 Y OW0
🌐 IPA
/nanayaw*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NN', 'NNF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nanayaw in Braille

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

The name Nanayaw in braille

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

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

The name Nanayaw in sign language

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