Kota vs Ames

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kota

Boy #2,047 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great happiness"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American Native American

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Boy #2,018 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"friend"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Kota Rank #2,047

Ames Rank #2,018

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 vs #2047 for Kota.

Is Kota or Ames more popular?

Ames is more popular, ranked #2018 compared to Kota at #2047 in the United States.

What do Kota and Ames mean?

Kota means "great happiness" (Japanese origin). Ames means "friend" (Old French origin).

Are Kota and Ames boy or girl names?

Kota is primarily a boy name. Ames is primarily a boy name.