Koda vs Forrest

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 #408 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller near the woods"

Origin: Old French

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Koda Rank #465

Forrest Rank #408

Forrest is more popular, ranked #408 vs #465 for Koda.

Is Koda or Forrest more popular?

Forrest is more popular, ranked #408 compared to Koda at #465 in the United States.

What do Koda and Forrest mean?

Koda means "friend, companion" (Lakota Sioux origin). Forrest means "dweller near the woods" (Old French origin).

Are Koda and Forrest boy or girl names?

Koda is primarily a boy name. Forrest is primarily a boy name.