Koda

Japanese, Sioux

"friend"

Koda Origin and Meaning

The name Koda is a boy's name of Japanese origin meaning "friend".

A word in the Yankton-Yanktonai and Santee dialects of the Lakota Sioux language, meaning "friend" or "ally", used for one of the main characters in the movie Brother Bear. Also a common Japanese surname or a respelling of the musical name Coda.

Koda Rank in US Top 1000

# 413 in the US

Koda Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 491 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Koda

• 413 US 2023
• 491 Nameberry 2025
• 488 Future 2028
• 786 England 2023
• 30 Dogs 2023

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Famous People Named Koda

• Koda James Glover American baseball pitcher
• Koda Kumi (born Kumiko Kōda) Japanese female pop singer
• Kodah Dash Dyrdek (b. 2016) son of Rob Dyrdek

The name Koda in Pop Culture

• Koda young bear in the movie "Brother Bear"
• Koda Blue Ranger on "Power Rangers Dino Charge"
• Kota Singer brother of America Singer in Kiera Cass's "Selection" series
• Coda Italian for "tail," musical term for the end of a piece
• CODA acronym for "child of a deaf adult"
• Koji Koda character in the animated series My Hero Academia