Noble, honorable, or born on Sunday
Osei is a traditional name from the Akan people of Ghana. It is often bestowed upon children to signify nobility or specifically for those born on a Sunday, reflecting the 'day name' naming customs of the region.
Less common today
Osei isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,248 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Founder and first king of the Ashanti Empire
Ghanaian politician and Member of Parliament
English professional footballer
