How popular is the name Koa in 2025?

Koa ranks #269 among US boy names in 2025, with 1,281 babies given the name.

When was the name Koa most popular?

Koa peaked in 2025, reaching #269 among US boy names.

Koa will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name#269 in 2025

Koa entered the US charts in 1978, peaked at #269 in 2025, ranks #269 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.

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rank today

#269

peak (2025)

1,281

babies in 2025

rising

a fast riser climbing the charts

Over the last decade, Koa has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida.

About 7,700 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.

How popular is the name Koa in 2025?: Koa ranks #269 among US boy names in 2025, with 1,281 babies given the name.
When was the name Koa most popular?: Koa peaked in 2025, reaching #269 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Koa with classmates?: Koa will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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