Ohemaa

Ohemaa is an Akan name from Ghana meaning "queen mother" or "female ruler," symbolizing strength, leadership, and authority in Ghanaian culture.

- 8% this year
Feminine
Rare
Updated: May 12, 2025
Updated: May 12, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Ohemaa

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Ohemaa is a female Akan name originating from Ghana, West Africa. It means "queen mother" or "female ruler" in the Akan language. In Ghanaian culture, the Ohemaa plays a significant role in leadership, decision-making, and societal affairs, holding a position of respect and influence within the community.

Gender: Female

Origin: Ghana

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Ohemaa is pronounced "oh-HEM-ah"

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