Goku
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Start comparing →Historical Record
Goku first appeared in US Social Security records in 2013.
Over 122 babies have been named Goku in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Goku is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #24,359 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #24,359
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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"God ruler; one who rules with divine ..."
#24,336 in US
Germanic origin
"of noble kind"
#24,457 in US
Amharic origin
"anointed one; messenger of God"
#24,452 in US
Scottish Gaelic caol origin
"narrow channel, strait"
#24,251 in US
Yoruba origin
"the one who pleases me"
#24,509 in US
American origin
"of nobility, from the lineage"
#24,511 in US
Old English/Latin origin
"from the fortress town"
#24,276 in US
Greek via Latin origin
"apocalyptic vision, final truth"
#24,441 in US
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About the Name Goku
Goku is a boy name .
Goku is currently ranked #24,359 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
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Sources
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