Kofi vs Kimani

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kofi

Boy #3,640 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"born on Friday"

Origin: Akan

Ghanaian West African African-American

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Boy #3,592 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"beautiful and gentle"

Origin: Kikuyu

Kenyan African African-American

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Kofi Rank #3,640

Kimani Rank #3,592

Kimani is more popular, ranked #3592 vs #3640 for Kofi.

Is Kofi or Kimani more popular?

Kimani is more popular, ranked #3592 compared to Kofi at #3640 in the United States.

What do Kofi and Kimani mean?

Kofi means "born on Friday" (Akan origin). Kimani means "beautiful and gentle" (Kikuyu origin).

Are Kofi and Kimani boy or girl names?

Kofi is primarily a boy name. Kimani is primarily a boy name.