Boy name
Nakoa
As of 2025, Nakoa ranks #1602 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 106 boys received the name that year. It has climbed from #2024 to #1602 over the past five years. SSA records for Nakoa go back to 1977; the peak came in 2023 at #1518, with 116 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Hawaii, where it ranks #180 among boy names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#1602
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#1518
in 2023 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
106
boys named Nakoa
Nakoa popularity, 1880–2025
Where Nakoa is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Hawaii (#180), Colorado (#626), Washington (#737)
Uniqueness score
63/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind
Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Nakoa in the most recent year of SSA data.
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