Given name & surname

Coffey

“a lovely woman”

Coffey is used as a given name and a surname. One American interpretation is “a lovely woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One American interpretation is “a lovely woman.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is American.

How it developed

From Irish Ó Cobhthaigh (“descendant of Cobhthach”), from Irish Ó Cathbhadha (“descendant of Cathbhadh”), from Irish Ó Cathmhogha (“descendant of Cathmhugh”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Coffey’s family of names

Coffey has a related form in Coffe. Coffey has a related form in Coffea. Coffey has a related form in Coffeah.

Walk Coffey’s family in the name graph

CoffeyCoffiCoffeeCoffyCoffieCoheeCoffeCuffeeCoffeahCoffea

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 9

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Similar names

If you love Coffey, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

American

Cotcha

“a stylish woman”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

American

Corgie

“a humorous woman”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

American · Modern

Kourtney

“one who is polite; courteous”

29RareCooling

8% boys · 92% girls

American · Literary

Honey

“a very sweet woman”

52UncommonRising fast

>99% girls

American

Cotrena

“one who is pure; chaste”

No U.S. birth series

11% boys · 89% girls

American

Coneisha

“a giving woman”

No U.S. birth series

19% boys · 81% girls

American

Colemand

“an adventurer”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

American

Colola

“a victorious woman”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Coffey’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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