Origin
Irish (Gaelic)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Coffy is a name often given to girls. Ranked #6357 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Irish (Gaelic) origin and traditionally means "Descendant of the victorious one in battle". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Coffy
Etymology traces Coffy to the Gaelic surname Ó Cobhthaigh, signifying victory and triumph in ancient Irish clans. Over centuries it evolved from a family name into a rare given name for girls, carrying echoes of medieval warriors and poets. Cultural significance lies in its connection to Irish resilience and storytelling traditions passed through generations. In media, it appears sporadically in literature as a symbol of independence. Personality traits often linked include determination, warmth, and creativity. The name suggests a spirited individual who values family history while forging her own path with confidence and grace, blending tradition with modern flair in daily life.
Popularity
Currently ranked #6357 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Seeks truth and wisdom.
Expresses through creativity.
Values stability and order.
Leads with independence.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Radiates confidence and warmth.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Energetic and triumphant aura surrounds the name.
Color Aura
Warm Amber
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Amber
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Victory
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Resilient
Faces challenges with quiet strength.
Creative
Finds innovative solutions naturally.
Famous People Named Coffy
Coffy Brown
Fictional character in blaxploitation film
Various Irish bearers
Historical clan members
Coffy in Pop Culture
Coffy
Coffy (1973 film)
Historical Events
1200
Clan origins in Ireland.
1973
Film release boosts recognition.
International Variations
Coffy in Different Scripts
كوفي
Arabic
科菲
Chinese (Mandarin)
コフィ
Japanese (Katakana)
코피
Korean
קופי
Hebrew
Κόφι
Greek
Кофи
Cyrillic
कॉफी
Hindi (Devanagari)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Coffy:
Coffy Rose
Coffy Marie
Coffy Jane
Coffy Elizabeth
Coffy Grace
Coffy Anne
Coffy Claire
Coffy Louise
Fun Facts & Trivia
Rare spelling variant of Irish surname.
Evokes warmth like the beverage.
Used in 1970s film title.
Strong phonetic appeal.
Fits modern unique name trends.
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Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.