Efya and Tomi Thomas reveal their daughter’s seven-part name at Accra ceremony

Ghanaian singer Efya and Nigerian musician Tomi Thomas have introduced their newborn daughter’s full name at a naming and thanksgiving ceremony in Accra, drawing attention online to the couple’s blend of Ghanaian and Nigerian heritage. According to the report, the service took place on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at the Church of Cedar, Assemblies of God. The couple’s baby girl was dedicated to the congregation, and the pastor offered prayers and blessings, expressing hope that she would make a meaningful contribution to her generation. The name announced for the child was Zoe-Blair Adara Nana Efya Ankyaa Oluwateniayo Thomas. The report says Nana Efya Ankyaa reflects her mother’s Ghanaian roots, while Oluwateniayo comes from her father’s Yoruba background. The seven-part name quickly became a talking point among social media users. The ceremony followed a busy stretch of celebrations for the couple. Their white wedding was held on Saturday, November 7, at the Underbridge Annex in Accra, after a traditional marriage the previous day. The three-day festivities brought together a number of familiar faces from Ghana’s entertainment industry, including Nana Ama McBrown, Becca, Gyakie, Sefa, Adina, EL, D-Black and Kwaw Kese. The report describes the naming ceremony as the close of a landmark week for Efya and Tomi Thomas, who celebrated both their wedding and the arrival of their daughter. Congratulatory messages continued to come in from fans following the events. It also recalled Tomi Thomas’ speech at the traditional wedding. He said he had sent his family with the customary marriage items because he wanted Efya as his wife, a remark that prompted congratulatory responses from fans.