Kofi
KOH-fee
Popularity
#3641
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
African
Total Births
1,516
Peak Year
#55 in 2004
First Recorded
1970
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Ghanaian name meaning 'born on Friday'. It's a name signifying the day of birth.
Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Kofi Annan
Former Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Personality Traits
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