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  KOFI

The meaning of the unisex name Kofi is AKAN NAME COMMON IN GHANA, MEANING &AMP

Details on KOFI:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Born on friday."
Popularity for Boy:
8,149th in the USA (top 30%)
Popularity for Girl:
29,763rd in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

31 births
KOFI as a BOY in 2024
5 births
KOFI as a GIRL in 2023

USA SSA birth(s) for KOFI:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KOFI

 KOFI as a boy

YearBoy Births
202431 births
202339 births
202244 births
202145 births
202037 births
201941 births
201846 births
201734 births
201622 births
201528 births
201424 births
201333 births
201224 births
201132 births
201019 births
200935 births

 KOFI as a girl

YearGirl Births
20235 births
19765 births

About the name KOFI

Kofi, a name steeped in rich cultural heritage, originates from the Akan people of Ghana, where it signifies "born on Friday." This melodious name carries with it the warmth of a day often associated with joy and celebration. In the vibrant tapestry of Ghanaian culture, Kofi embodies the spirit of community and connection, often reflecting the values of family and tradition. The name is not only popular in Ghana but has also found resonance in other West African nations, such as Ivory Coast and Nigeria, where similar naming customs thrive. Beyond the borders of Africa, Kofi gained international recognition through figures like Kofi Annan, the esteemed former Secretary-General of the United Nations, symbolizing leadership and peace. With its gentle sound and profound roots, Kofi is a name that weaves together heritage and hope, making it a beautiful choice for a child destined to embrace the world with compassion and strength.

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