Amiah vs Koa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amiah

Girl #1,678 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"my people, close to God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American African American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,678
Total SSA Count
122
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, Mia

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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
Nicknames
Ko

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Amiah Rank #1,678
Koa Rank #292

Koa is more popular, ranked #292 vs #1678 for Amiah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amiah ___

  • Amiah Rose
  • Amiah Grace
  • Amiah Lynn
  • Amiah Faith
  • Amiah Nicole
  • Amiah Jade

Koa ___

  • Koa James
  • Koa Bear
  • Koa River
  • Koa Lee
  • Koa Stone
  • Koa Reed

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amiah

Aliyah Saniyah Amara Destiny Zaria

If you choose Koa

Kai Leilani Malia Noa Hana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amiah or Koa more popular?

Koa is more popular, ranked #292 compared to Amiah at #1678 in the United States.

What do Amiah and Koa mean?

Amiah means "my people, close to God" (Hebrew origin). Koa means "warrior, brave one" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Amiah and Koa boy or girl names?

Amiah is primarily a girl name. Koa is primarily a boy name.

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