Given name & surname

Koni

“a girly woman”

Koni is a variant of Kona. One Hawaiian interpretation is “a girly woman.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Koni is a variant of Kona. One Hawaiian interpretation is “a girly woman.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Koni is a variant of Kona. An origin associated with Kona is Hawaiian.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

In Bavarian usage, Koni is a short form of Konrad.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1952. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Koni through the years

Babies since 1880
282
0 boys · 282 girls
Most popular year
1964
28 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
0510151960198020002025Highest share 19640.0
Koni in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1952–2025, per million girls born. 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

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1986. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 28 in 1964. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 382 as a first name in 2020.

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

Koni’s family of names

In French usage, Koni is a diminutive of Nicolas. Koni has a related form in Kona. In Bavarian usage, Koni is a short form of Konrad.

Walk Koni’s family in the name graph

KoniConiΚωνήΚονήΚόνηΚώνηNicolasKonradKona

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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

Around the world

Koni has relatives in 3 languages.

Greek

6 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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

Gaelic

Colleen

“a young peasant girl”

34RareEasing

>99% girls

 

Cami

“crooked nose”

28RareRising

>99% girls

 

Kelli

“a lively and bright-headed woman” · “a warrior”

21RareCooling

>99% girls

English · Royal

Candy

“a queen” · “one who is white and glowing”

26RareEasing

>99% girls

 

Collette

“of the victorious people”

37RareSteady

>99% girls

Irish · Nature

Connie

“one who is steadfast; firm” · “one who is steadfast; constant”

32RareEasing

>99% girls

English · Nature

Toni

“a flourishing man; from an ancient Roman family”

38RareEasing

8% boys · 92% girls

 

Kellie

“a warrior” · “one who defends”

22RareCooling

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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