Koa vs Kyrie

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
Nicknames
Ko

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Kyrie

Boy #235 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Lord"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American Greek Christian liturgical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#235
Total SSA Count
1,529
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ky

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Popularity Comparison

Koa Rank #292
Kyrie Rank #235

Kyrie is more popular, ranked #235 vs #292 for Koa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Koa ___

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

Kyrie ___

  • Kyrie James
  • Kyrie Isaiah
  • Kyrie Elijah
  • Kyrie Michael
  • Kyrie Andre
  • Kyrie Jerome

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Koa

Kai Leilani Malia Noa Hana

If you choose Kyrie

Zion Isaiah Elijah Naomi Seraphina

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Koa or Kyrie more popular?

Kyrie is more popular, ranked #235 compared to Koa at #292 in the United States.

What do Koa and Kyrie mean?

Koa means "warrior, brave one" (Hawaiian origin). Kyrie means "Lord" (Greek origin).

Are Koa and Kyrie boy or girl names?

Koa is primarily a boy name. Kyrie is primarily a boy name.

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