Name Profile
Yaa
"born on Thursday" — Western African origin
GirlWestern African1 syllable
About Yaa
Yaa appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Yaa has Western African origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "born on Thursday."
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginWestern African
PronunciationYaa
Syllables1
Nicknames for Yaa
Yaa is usually used as-is and doesn’t have a common shortened nickname.
Popularity in the U.S.
Yaa is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Yaa for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Yaa had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Yaa Rose
- Yaa Claire
- Yaa June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Yaa mean?
Yaa means "born on Thursday" and is commonly associated with Western African roots.
Is Yaa a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Yaa is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
How is Yaa pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Yaa.