Koda vs Ari

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Koda

Boy #465 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"friend, companion"

Origin: Lakota Sioux

Native American American Japanese

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Boy #400 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Israeli Scandinavian American

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Koda Rank #465

Ari Rank #400

Ari is more popular, ranked #400 vs #465 for Koda.

Is Koda or Ari more popular?

Ari is more popular, ranked #400 compared to Koda at #465 in the United States.

What do Koda and Ari mean?

Koda means "friend, companion" (Lakota Sioux origin). Ari means "lion" (Hebrew origin).

Are Koda and Ari boy or girl names?

Koda is primarily a boy name. Ari is primarily a boy name.