US Popularity:11599
Origin:Ghanaian
Other Origin(s):Indian
Meaning:Born on Sunday; Kosi River
Kosi is a gender-neutral name that comes rich in origins. In Ghanaian, Kosi is a masculine name meaning “born on Sunday” and a form of Kwasi. The Akan people throughout Ghana and the Ivory Coast often honor a tradition of naming their children after the day of the week they were born. If you’re expecting baby to arrive on Sunday, Kosi is an endearing choice and a bonus if you wish to link baby to their ancestry. In Indian-speaking communities, Kosi is typically given to girls and refers to the Kosi River flowing through China, Nepal, and India. Though youthful and light, Kosi offers baby a worldly appellation steeped in ancestral significance.

Kosi Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2015
#30733
in 2015
- 8053
from 2004
In comparison to the previous year's data
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