Given name & surname

Coa

Coa is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Coa isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2022. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Coa through the years

Babies since 1880
35
29 boys · 6 girls
Most popular year
2025
16 babies
2025
16
#7,778 for boys · #13,568 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+100%
Rising fast
Boys Girls
02462025Highest share 2025Boys 5.9Girls 3.7
Coa in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2022–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 10 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 7,778 among boys’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. It also appeared in 6 birth records for girls in 2025. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 105 as a surname in 2000.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Coa, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Kaikoa

22RareRising

>99% boys

Modern

Kenay

“a good-looking woman”

25RareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Caizen

18Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Kaysyn

23RareRising

92% boys · 8% girls

Modern

Keiler

17Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Kaicyn

17Very rareRising fast

94% boys · 6% girls

Modern

Koda

Koda is a masculine given name.

64FamiliarRising fast

91% boys · 9% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Coa’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Coa

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