Kota
Fact sheet
- Name
- Kota
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The male first name Kota, also written as Kōta, carries the meaning 'great peace'. This derivation comes from Japanese, where kō (康) stands for 'peace' and ta (太) stands for 'big' or 'thick'.
What does the name Kota mean?
Kota, alternatively used as Kōta, means 'great peace' and has its roots in Japanese. The elements of the name consist of kō (康), which means 'peace', and ta (太), which means 'big' or 'thick'. Like many Japanese names, Kota can also have different kanji combinations and meanings.
Where does the name Kota come from?
The origin of the name Kota is Japanese and means 'great peace'. The components consist of the word kō (康) for peace and ta (太) for big or thick. The name is rooted in the Japanese language and is written in kanji.
How do you pronounce Kota?
Kota is pronounced like 'Ko-ta'.
Popularity
In Germany, Kota is a rather rare first name. In 2018, it ranked 3,918th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2010, when it reached rank 2,204. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, placing it at 8,008th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, Kota ranks 7,284th. International popularity and frequency of Kota are also interesting.
Nicknames & pet names
Koko / Koti
Frequently asked questions about the name Kota
What is the origin of the name Kota?
The name Kota has Japanese roots and is common in the Japanese language.
What does the name Kota mean?
Kota means 'great peace' and is composed of the elements kō (康), which means 'peace', and ta (太), which means 'big' or 'thick'.
How popular is the name Kota?
Kota enjoys a certain popularity in Japan, but is less common outside of Japan, giving it a special, individual character.