Boy nameCurrently #3,928 in the USSteady
Kodiak
//ˈkoʊdiˌæk//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20196 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kodiak's meaning
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Kodiak's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kodiak |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 29 |
| 1995 | 23 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 18 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 18 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 19 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 26 |
| 2017 | 31 |
| 2018 | 37 |
| 2019 | 40 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2021 | 38 |
| 2022 | 38 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2024 | 28 |
Kodiak through the decades
- Kodiak peaked in 2019, when 40 babies were named Kodiak in the US.
- The 2020s were Kodiak's strongest decade, averaging 32 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kodiak has risen 73% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kodiak currently ranks #3,928 in the US and is holding steady.