Ko

Q: Is Ko a boy or girl name?

Ko is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #20945, and as a girl name it ranks #56420.

Q: How popular is the name Ko?

Ko is ranked #20945 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ k-OH ]

Boy Name #20,945 Most Popular Hidden Gem 2 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Ko is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-OH.

Popularity Over Time

#20,945

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #20,945
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Koa #292 Kohen #320 Kobe #410 Koda #465 Kolton #530 Koen #682 Kolson #801 Kolter #836

Middle Name Ideas

Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style

Ko Cole

Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
Ko Dylan

Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
Ko Chase

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Ko Ace

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Ko Dean

Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
Ko Ethan

Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
Ko David

Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
Ko Carter

Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
Ko Aiden

Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
Ko Asher

Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow

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Also a Girl Name

Ko is also used as a girl name, ranked #56420.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ko

Is Ko a boy or girl name?

Ko is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #20945. As a girl name, it is ranked #56420. Ko is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Ko?

Ko is pronounced k-OH.

How popular is the name Ko?

Ko is currently ranked #20945 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Ko a common or rare name?

Ko is an uncommon name, ranked #20945 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Ko

Ko is a boy name .

Is Ko a boy or girl name? Ko is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,945 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #56,420. Ko is more commonly used as a boy name.

Ko is currently ranked #20,945 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Ko include Koa, Kohen, Kobe, Koda, Kolton . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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