Yorkoo
yor-koo
Origin:Ghanaian
Meaning:Born on Thursday
Yorkoo is a boy's name of Fante origin that follows the tradition of naming children by the day of their birth, dating back to the Akan tribe. Like many classic Ghanaian names, this chipper appellation could not suit a fourth-day arrival any better. Meaning "born on Thursday," baby Yorkoo is ushering in the weekend in style.
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Sources
YEN, Popular Fante names and their meaning, December 2020
What is in a name? Ghanaian Personal Names as Information Sources by Olive Akpebu Adjah, pg. 7
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