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Unisex name

Koda

Koda ranks #128 out of 55,875 dog names in our data (the #1 dog name is Bella). Across all 15 places, 682 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #1,910 for cats.
Koda's popularity trend

Koda's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2025.

0.1%0.2%0.3%200720112015201920232025
Dogs in our data
682
across 15 places
Popularity rank
#128
of 55,875 dog names
5-year rank move
+22
2020 → 2025
Gender split
67% boys
33% girls67% boys
What does Koda mean?
2 syllables

Koda has no wiktionary entry of its own, but it's often linked to Kodiak, the Alaskan island and bear species known for its size and strength, and is also cited in baby-name references as a Sioux word meaning 'friend.'

It's a short, sturdy name that suits a pet with a big, powerful build and a calm, steady temperament.

Where Koda shows up

Koda's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.

Maple RidgeCanada0.4%
TorontoCanada0.4%
WorcesterUnited States of America0.2%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.2%
DarwinAustralia0.2%
Noosa ShireAustralia0.2%
SeattleUnited States of America0.2%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia0.1%
CambridgeUnited States of America0.1%
PlayfordAustralia0.1%
New York CityUnited States of America0.1%
ZürichSwitzerland0.1%
Surf Coast ShireAustralia0.1%
BurnsideAustralia0.0%
Basel-StadtSwitzerland0.0%

Names like Koda

KodieKoda BearCodaSodaDakodaKodiKodyKodakKodiakKodahKodeeYoda

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