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

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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 <em>Brother Bear</em>. Also a common Japanese surname or a respelling of the musical name Coda.

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<p>Koda is a unisex name with Native American origins, though it's increasingly used for girls. Most commonly associated with the Dakota and Lakota Sioux languages, Koda means 'friend' or 'ally.' The name has gained moderate popularity in the early 21st century as parents increasingly seek names with natural connections and cultural significance. Koda's appeal lies in its simplicity, strong sound, and meaningful etymology. The connection to Native American heritage appeals to those seeking names with cultural depth, while its brevity makes it practical and memorable. Though still relatively uncommon, Koda has been steadily rising in usage, particularly among parents attracted to nature-inspired, gender-neutral names with distinctive sounds but easy pronunciation.</p>

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