Maame
/MAA-me/ Western Female
Meaning & Origin
Maame is a Western name meaning "Maame is often used as a term of endearment or respect for a woman, sometimes meaning 'queen' or 'lady'. It can also be associated with motherhood or feminine strength.". The etymology of 'Maame' is uncertain, but it is believed to originate from West African cultures, possibly the Akan language of Ghana.
Quick Facts
Language Western
Gender Female
Phonetic MAA-me
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as MAA-me. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Maame
- · Maame Dokono - Ghanaian Actress
- · Maame Afon Yelbert-Obese - Ghanaian Politician
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