Ohemaa

Meaning of Ohemaa

Ohemaa is a beautiful and culturally rich name of Akan origin, predominantly used in Ghana. Pronounced as oh-HEM-uh (/oˈhɛmə/), the name Ohemaa means "queen" or "royal lady," reflecting nobility and grace. It carries a strong association with leadership and respect within the Akan community. Variations of the name include Oma and Omaa, offering a range of options for parents who appreciate its regal connotations. In the United States, Ohemaa has seen modest popularity over recent years, with occurrences fluctuating between 6 to 13 newborns annually since 2006. The name's unique sound and meaningful heritage make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet culturally significant name for their daughters.

Pronunciation

Akan

• Pronunced as oh-HEM-uh (/oˈhɛmə/)

• Afia
• Ama
• Akosua
• Abena
• Yaa
• Adwoa