Koa
girl name#1587 in 2025Koa entered the US charts in 1979, peaked at #1559 in 2024, ranks #1587 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1979–2025
#1587
rank today
#1559
peak (2024)
132
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #10210 |
| 1980s | #8420 |
| 2000s | #12766 |
| 2010s | #9148 |
| 2020s | #2062 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Koa has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 800 people named Koa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Koa is a kid of about 3 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Koa in 2025?
- Koa ranks #1587 among US girl names in 2025, with 132 babies given the name.
- When was the name Koa most popular?
- Koa peaked in 2024, reaching #1559 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Koa with classmates?
- Koa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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