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Koa

  • 1 syllable
  • Peaked 2024
  • 47 years in use
  • Biblical
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How popular is Koa?

Koa is a boys' name, and first appears in 1978. It has been given to 7,124 children — the 1,342nd most common boys' name on record.

It is climbing hard: about seven times as many births in the past decade as in the one before it. Its best single year was 2024, when 1,145 children were given it.

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2024Boys: 1,145Girls: 136

Characteristics

  • Biblical (Other)
  • 1 syllable

Names like Koa

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Koa

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Koa?
Koa ranks 1,342nd among boys' names in US records, with 7,124 births since 1978. Over the past decade it accounts for 5,356.
Is Koa a unisex name?
No. Koa is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Koa most popular?
2024, when 1,145 children were given the name. It has been in use for 47 years and is still recorded as of 2024.