Kofi vs Samari

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 #3,621 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"guardian, watchman (from Samaria)"

Origin: Hebrew

American African-American Hebrew

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Kofi Rank #3,640

Samari Rank #3,621

Samari is more popular, ranked #3621 vs #3640 for Kofi.

Is Kofi or Samari more popular?

Samari is more popular, ranked #3621 compared to Kofi at #3640 in the United States.

What do Kofi and Samari mean?

Kofi means "born on Friday" (Akan origin). Samari means "guardian, watchman (from Samaria)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kofi and Samari boy or girl names?

Kofi is primarily a boy name. Samari is primarily a boy name.