Unisex nameCurrently #2,045 in the USRising
Kota
2 syllablesPeak year: 20234 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kota's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Kota's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kota |
|---|---|
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 11 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 17 |
| 2005 | 18 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 19 |
| 2008 | 25 |
| 2009 | 46 |
| 2010 | 25 |
| 2011 | 28 |
| 2012 | 19 |
| 2013 | 37 |
| 2014 | 39 |
| 2015 | 41 |
| 2016 | 57 |
| 2017 | 57 |
| 2018 | 56 |
| 2019 | 59 |
| 2020 | 61 |
| 2021 | 84 |
| 2022 | 91 |
| 2023 | 100 |
| 2024 | 92 |
Kota through the decades
- Kota peaked in 2023, when 100 babies were named Kota in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kota has risen 152% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kota currently ranks #2,045 in the US and is on the rise.