Earl vs Kota

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Earl

Boy #2,165 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"nobleman, warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #2,047 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great happiness"

Origin: Japanese

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Earl Rank #2,165

Kota Rank #2,047

Kota is more popular, ranked #2047 vs #2165 for Earl.

Is Earl or Kota more popular?

Kota is more popular, ranked #2047 compared to Earl at #2165 in the United States.

What do Earl and Kota mean?

Earl means "nobleman, warrior" (Old English origin). Kota means "great happiness" (Japanese origin).

Are Earl and Kota boy or girl names?

Earl is primarily a boy name. Kota is primarily a boy name.