Koda
Fact sheet
- Name
- Koda
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The first name Koda, which is used for boys, has its roots in Indigenous languages. It is directly translated as 'the friend' or 'the companion'.
What does the name Koda mean?
Koda is a masculine first name with indigenous origins, whose direct translation is 'the friend' or 'the companion'. The term comes from the Dakota or Lakota languages, where the word koda means 'friend', 'companion', 'mate', and 'comrade'.
Where does the name Koda come from?
The name Koda has its linguistic roots in Dakota and Lakota and means 'the friend'. The word koda consists of terms that mean 'friend', 'companion', 'mate', and 'comrade' in the Dakota/Lakota languages. The relevant languages are English and Indigenous.
How do you pronounce Koda?
Koda is pronounced as 'ko-da'.
Popularity
In Germany, Koda is a fairly common name and currently ranks 4,024th on the list of the most popular first names for boys. Its highest position was reached in 2023, when it ranked 2,208th. In the last ten years, Koda has been given as a first name about 50 times, placing it 3,624th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 4,338th.
Nicknames & pet names
Kodi
Famous people
- Koda (main character who transforms into a bear in the movie 'Disney's - Brother Bear')
Frequently asked questions about the name Koda
What is the origin of the name Koda?
Koda has its roots in the indigenous languages Dakota and Lakota, which are primarily spoken by the eponymous peoples in North America.
What does the name Koda mean?
The name Koda means 'the friend' or 'the companion' and is associated with terms like 'companion' and 'mate'.
How popular is the name Koda?
Koda is enjoying growing popularity, especially in recent years, and is often chosen for boys who are looking for a modern and unique name.