King
Ohene is a traditional Akan name from Ghana, typically given to boys to signify leadership and high status. It literally translates to 'king' or 'chief' in the Twi language and is often used as a title or a name for children born into royal lineages.
Less common today
Ohene isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,502 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Ghanaian former sprinter and Commonwealth Games medalist
First Director of Sports in independent Ghana and namesake of the national stadium
