Komla
Meaningborn on Tuesday · Ewe
Komla is an African boy name meaning “born on Tuesday”, with Ewe roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.
Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
About the name Komla
Komla is a boy name of African origin meaning “born on Tuesday”. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the open vowel at the end makes it sound soft and warm. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Komla at school.
Origin:African names
More African boy names
- Unisex name: Cairo · the victorious
- Unisex name: Asa · healer
- Unisex name: Zaire · river
- Boy name: Omari · long-lived
- Boy name: Ermias · form of Jeremiah
- Boy name: Jabari · brave, fearless
- Boy name: Paulo · small
- Unisex name: Amani · peace
Questions about the name Komla
What does the name Komla mean?
Komla means “born on Tuesday” and comes from Ewe. Other boy names with a similar meaning include Kwabena (“born on tuesday”), Jumanne (“born on Tuesday”) and Kobina (“born on Tuesday”).
What is the origin of the name Komla?
Komla is African in origin, and its meaning traces back to Ewe. Other African names to consider are Cairo (“the victorious”), Asa (“healer”), Zaire (“river”) and Omari (“long-lived”).
Is Komla a boy or girl name?
Komla is a boy name.
What names are similar to Komla?
If you like Komla, you might also like Kwabena, Jumanne and Kobina.
What should I know before naming my baby Komla?
Komla is an African boy name meaning “born on Tuesday”, with Ewe roots. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds soft and friendly, it's easy to spell and quick to call across a playground, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.