Kobby

Kobby Meaning & Origin

About Kobby
The name "Kobby" is a variant of the name "Kofi" and is predominantly used in Ghana. It is derived from the Akan language and means "born on a Friday." In Akan culture, each day of the week is associated with a specific name, and "Kobby" is given to individuals born on a Friday. The name carries cultural significance and reflects the importance of the day of birth in Akan tradition.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kobby are male.

Kobby Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/kobby*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kobby in Braille

Here's how to represent Kobby in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kobby in braille

How to Spell the Name Kobby in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kobby using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kobby in sign language

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