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Maddox vs Koa

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

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Popularity Comparison

Maddox Rank #215
Koa Rank #292

Maddox is more popular, ranked #215 vs #292 for Koa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maddox or Koa more popular?

Maddox is more popular, ranked #215 compared to Koa at #292 in the United States.

What do Maddox and Koa mean?

Maddox means "son of Madoc" (Welsh origin). Koa means "warrior, brave one" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Maddox and Koa boy or girl names?

Maddox is primarily a boy name. Koa is primarily a boy name.

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