Koa vs Rhett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Koa

Boy #292 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"warrior, brave one"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian American Pacific Islander

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#292
Total SSA Count
1,145
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Koa Rank #292
Rhett Rank #174

Rhett is more popular, ranked #174 vs #292 for Koa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Koa or Rhett more popular?

Rhett is more popular, ranked #174 compared to Koa at #292 in the United States.

What do Koa and Rhett mean?

Koa means "warrior, brave one" (Hawaiian origin). Rhett means "advice, counsel" (Welsh/Dutch origin).

Are Koa and Rhett boy or girl names?

Koa is primarily a boy name. Rhett is primarily a boy name.

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