Mother or woman born on Saturday
In the Akan culture of Ghana, Maame is a traditional name given to a girl born on a Saturday. It is also used as a respectful term of endearment meaning 'mother', often given to a child named after a grandmother.
Less common today
Maame isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,459 in 2003.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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