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Koby vs Kota

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Koby

Boy #2,066 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,066
Total SSA Count
73
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Kota

Boy #2,047 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great happiness"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese American Native American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,047
Total SSA Count
74
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Koby Rank #2,066
Kota Rank #2,047

Kota is more popular, ranked #2047 vs #2066 for Koby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Koby or Kota more popular?

Kota is more popular, ranked #2047 compared to Koby at #2066 in the United States.

What do Koby and Kota mean?

Koby means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Kota means "great happiness" (Japanese origin).

Are Koby and Kota boy or girl names?

Koby is primarily a boy name. Kota is primarily a boy name.

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