Nakoa
boy name#1602 in 2025Nakoa entered the US charts in 1977, peaked at #1518 in 2023, ranks #1602 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1977–2025
#1602
rank today
#1518
peak (2023)
106
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4693 |
| 1980s | #4495 |
| 1990s | #7523 |
| 2000s | #5993 |
| 2010s | #3914 |
| 2020s | #1666 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Nakoa has been most popular in CA, HI, FL.
Living bearers
About 1,100 people named Nakoa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nakoa is a kid of about 5 — 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 Nakoa in 2025?
- Nakoa ranks #1602 among US boy names in 2025, with 106 babies given the name.
- When was the name Nakoa most popular?
- Nakoa peaked in 2023, reaching #1518 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Nakoa with classmates?
- Nakoa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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