Kpodo
/ kpoh-doh /
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- 🇬🇭 Ghana
- Religion
- Traditional
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Traditional
Meaning & Etymology
first daughter
first daughter
Etymology
Derived from the Ewe word for ‘first daughter’, indicating the birth order of the child.
Linguistic family: Niger-Congo > Volta-Congo > Kwa > Gbe
Cultural context
In Ewe culture, birth order is significant and often reflected in names.
Symbolism
Represents the status and responsibilities of a first daughter in the family.