Kwesi · Shortlist Together

Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Kwesi.

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Its story

Popularity since 1971

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 54 recorded years as a table

Kwesi, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1971	7
1972	15
1973	18
1974	17
1975	14
1976	11
1977	19
1978	13
1979	6
1980	11
1981	7
1982	6
1983	8
1984	7
1985	5
1986	5
1987	3
1988	4
1989	8
1990	10
1991	8
1992	10
1993	16
1994	14
1995	8
1996	7
1997	14
1998	7
1999	8
2000	15
2001	8
2002	8
2003	13
2004	7
2005	9
2006	4
2007	6
2008	8
2009	8
2010	5
2011	5
2012	5
2014	4
2015	5
2016	4
2017	4
2018	7
2019	5
2020	5
2021	7
2022	4
2023	4
2024	6
2025	4

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Kwesi isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Kwesi

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 7
Rank in 2025: #9,714
How rare: 1 in 244,010 boys
Since 1971: 818

Most popular in 1977, at 19 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 21% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.