Meaning & Story
A variant of Kotie, an Afrikaans diminutive used as a term of endearment, evoking something small and beloved.
Kotey has a warm, affectionate quality with roots in South African naming traditions. It is the kind of name that feels like it came from a place of deep love — a pet who was adored from the first moment. The soft ending gives it a gentle, feminine feel. For a small, cherished pet who holds a special place in the family's heart, Kotey is a beautiful fit.