Meaning: Born on Friday
The story
Kofi is an Akan day name for a child born on Friday. Its meaning refers to the weekday of birth, so the family’s connection to that day is part of the choice.
Spellings & variants
- Koffi
- Fiifi
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Works everywhere
- Short
- Classic
Origins
Kofi comes from Akan and Twi.
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