Across the world, Kefen (克芬 
, 可芬 , Kefen 
) is quite a rare mostly girly, but uncommonly male forename. The first name Kefen is characteristic of Ethiopia, where it is a rare feminine name, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare boy's name, and China, where it is a rare mostly female, but infrequently male name. Much less frequently, Kefen is the last name as well as the forename.