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Name
Koffi
Gender
Boy name
Syllables
2

Koffi is a male first name from West Africa that is often considered an alternative spelling of Kofi and has its roots in Ghana. The meaning of the name is 'the one born on Friday.'

What does the name Koffi mean?

Koffi is a male first name from West Africa, often regarded as an alternative spelling of Kofi and originally hailing from Ghana. The name means 'the one born on Friday.' This origin is rooted in the African languages Akan and Ewe and derives from the word afi, which means 'born on a Friday.'

Where does the name Koffi come from?

The name Koffi has its roots in the Akan and Ewe languages and means 'the one born on Friday.' The word is composed of afi, which in Akan and Ewe means 'born on a Friday.' It belongs to the group of African, Ghanaian, and West African names.

How do you pronounce Koffi?

Koffi is pronounced like 'Kofi,' with a clear 'o' and emphasized 'ff.'

Popularity

In Germany, Koffi is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,840th on the list of the most common male baby names. The highest position it ever reached was in 2012, when it ranked 3,479th. In the last ten years, Koffi has been given as a first name about 20 times, placing it 5,448th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 5,098th.

Famous people

  • Koffi Amponsah (Ghanaian footballer)
  • Koffi Dan Kowa (Nigerian football player)
  • Koffi Djidji (footballer from France)
  • Koffi Kingston (wrestler)
  • Koffi Kossi (Togolese footballer)
  • Koffi Olympio (Togolese footballer)

Frequently asked questions about the name Koffi

What is the meaning of the name Koffi?

Koffi means 'the one born on Friday' and has its roots in the West African languages Akan and Ewe.

Where does the name Koffi come from?

The name Koffi originally comes from Ghana and belongs to the group of African and West African names.

How popular is the name Koffi?

Koffi is particularly common in West Africa, especially in Ghana, and is also gaining popularity in other regions.

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