Danny vs Koda

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Danny

Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

Cultural Roots

American Irish English Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#642
Total SSA Count
435
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Koda

Boy #465 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"friend, companion"

Origin: Lakota Sioux

Cultural Roots

Native American American Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#465
Total SSA Count
665
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Danny Rank #642
Koda Rank #465

Koda is more popular, ranked #465 vs #642 for Danny.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Danny or Koda more popular?

Koda is more popular, ranked #465 compared to Danny at #642 in the United States.

What do Danny and Koda mean?

Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin). Koda means "friend, companion" (Lakota Sioux origin).

Are Danny and Koda boy or girl names?

Danny is primarily a boy name. Koda is primarily a boy name.

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