Kafka

Czech

"jackdaw"

Kafka Origin and Meaning

The name Kafka is a boy's name of Czech origin meaning "jackdaw".

Murakami's Kafka on the Shore features a character named after the famous Czech author of The Metamorphoses.

Popularity of the name Kafka

• 1750 Nameberry 2023

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Famous People Named Kafka

• Franz Kafka Czech,German writer

The name Kafka in Pop Culture

• Kafka Tamura main character of Haruki Murakami's 2002 novel "Kafka on the Shore"