The baby name Kaffee is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈkafeː/ (German) — respelling: KAH-fay; English-adapted: /ˈkɔːfi/ or /ˈkɑːfi/ — respelling: KAW-fee.
Kaffee is German in Origin.
The baby name Kaffee is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈkafeː/ (German) — respelling: KAH-fay; English-adapted: /ˈkɔːfi/ or /ˈkɑːfi/ — respelling: KAW-fee.
Kaffee is German in Origin.
Kaffee is a modern, noun-based given name derived from the German word for coffee. The term entered German via Italian caffè and French café, alongside Dutch koffie, ultimately tracing through Ottoman Turkish kahve to Arabic qahwa. Cognates appear across Europe: English coffee, Dutch koffie, Scandinavian kaffe, Yiddish kafe. The meaning centers on the aromatic beverage; by extension, it evokes vigor, warmth, sociability, and urban café culture.
As a first name, Kaffee is rare and largely 21st‑century, used as a playful, cosmopolitan, gender‑neutral choice in German- and English-speaking circles and among café aficionados. Variants and stylizations include Kaffe (borne by American designer Kaffe Fassett), Kafe, Kaffi (Icelandic spelling), and accent forms Caffè or Café; related surname‑names like Coffee and Caffey also appear. While lacking historical saints or royal bearers, the name’s everyday familiarity and upbeat connotations give it contemporary charm.
Kaffee is seldom given. We have only 21 recorded uses of it on record, from 7 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | Boys | 0 | #466 | 1 | 10,523 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #556 | 2 | 12,905 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #827 | 12 | 4,949 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,182 | 1 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Kaffee is popular in 7 countries — most recent births per country:
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