Koda
English (Modern) · Boy · 2 syllables
Popularity & facts
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Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Koda
The given name 'Koda' is derived from the Japanese word "kōda," which means "child" or "young one," and is also related to the Sanskrit word "koda," meaning "young one" or "son." The name 'Koda' is used in various cultures, including Japanese and Native American, and has been popularized in Western cultures by its association with the 2006 film 'Koda,' a Japanese drama film, and also by the 2006 film 'Babe: Pig in the City' spin-off 'Babe: Pig in the City's' main character's son, Koda.
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Etymology
The given name 'Koda' is derived from the Japanese word "kōda," which means "child" or "young one," and is also related to the Sanskrit word "koda," meaning "young one" or "son." The name 'Koda' is used in various cultures, including Japanese and Native American, and has been popularized in Western cultures by its association with the 2006 film 'Koda,' a Japanese drama film, and also by the 2006 film 'Babe: Pig in the City' spin-off 'Babe: Pig in the City's' main character's son, Koda.
Koda currently ranks #411 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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