Kofi vs Waris

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 #3,677 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"heir, inheritor"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Somali West African South Asian Muslim

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Kofi Rank #3,640

Waris Rank #3,677

Kofi is more popular, ranked #3640 vs #3677 for Waris.

Is Kofi or Waris more popular?

Kofi is more popular, ranked #3640 compared to Waris at #3677 in the United States.

What do Kofi and Waris mean?

Kofi means "born on Friday" (Akan origin). Waris means "heir, inheritor" (Arabic origin).

Are Kofi and Waris boy or girl names?

Kofi is primarily a boy name. Waris is primarily a boy name.