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The baby name Kafie is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced KAH-fee (common English approximation),IPA: /ˈkɑːfi/ or /ˈkæfi/.

Kafie is Arabic in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Arabic
Pronunciation: KAH-fee (common English approximation),IPA: /ˈkɑːfi/ or /ˈkæfi/

What is the meaning of the name Kafie ?

The baby name Kafie is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced KAH-fee (common English approximation),IPA: /ˈkɑːfi/ or /ˈkæfi/.

Kafie is Arabic in Origin.

Kafie is a modern, rare given name most plausibly derived from Arabic Kāfī, meaning “sufficient” or “all-providing,” a term with devotional overtones. The -ie ending softens the sound in English and can read as a feminine elaboration of Kafi. The root is recognizable across Arabic, Persian, and Urdu, while kafi also names a South Asian Sufi lyric form, giving the name a subtle literary association.

Documented usage appears sporadically from the late 20th century in the Middle East, North America, and parts of Africa, typically as a unisex choice but more frequent for girls. Variants and related forms include Kafi, Kafia/Kafiya (Arabic feminine), Kaffy (notably in West Africa), and the look-alike Caffie, which is usually an English surname-based given name rather than a true cognate. Similar-sounding yet etymologically distinct is the Akan name Kofi. Possible nicknames are Kaf and Fi. The core meaning centers on sufficiency and being “enough.”

Kafie is about as rare as a name gets. In all, it appears just 15 times, across 10 countries.

Kafie has the following similar or variant Names

Kafie – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
DK Girls 0 #329 1 7,429
SD Boys 0 #465 2 10,523
IQ Girls 0 #525 1 11,303
AE Girls 0 #597 1 20,968
LB 0 #690 1 13,263
SY 0 #767 1 11,684
IN Boys 0 #1,039 1 16,750
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615
MY Boys 0 #1,180 3 25,439
MA 0 #1,199 1 20,986
TR 0 #1,253 2 19,440

Kafie is popular in 10 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
DK
IN
IQ
LB

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People also ask about Kafie

Kafie is predominantly a boy's name.
Kafie is a 2 syllable name, pronounced KAH-fee (common English approximation),IPA: /ˈkɑːfi/ or /ˈkæfi/.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Kafi, Kāfī, Kafee, Kafy and Kafiy.
Across languages, Kafie has these equivalents: Kāfī (Arabic root form), Kafi (alternate transliteration), Kamil (Arabic; similar sense of completeness/perfection).
Kafie is a name of Arabic origin, traditionally used in Arabic-speaking countries. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Arabic-speaking countries and its diaspora communities.
Yes. Kafie leaves almost no footprint in the statistics we follow, putting it at the far rare end of the spectrum.