Coda: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: KOH-duh
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Latin
Meaning: The name Coda is often associated with the meaning "concluding section of a musical or literary piece."

The name Coda is a distinctive and modern choice, primarily used as a feminine name. Derived from the Italian word "coda," meaning "tail" or "conclusion," it is often associated with music, where it denotes the concluding passage of a piece. This name embodies a sense of completion and harmony, making it a unique choice for those seeking a name with artistic and musical connotations. In recent times, the name Coda has gained recognition through its connection to popular culture and media. While not frequently encountered, it stands out for its originality and contemporary appeal. It is a name that suggests creativity, individuality, and a strong sense of identity, appealing to parents looking for something modern yet meaningful. Overall, Coda is a name that resonates with those who appreciate the arts and value uniqueness, making it a compelling option for a new generation.

Coda Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Coda is currently #20601 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Coda is currently #11728 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Coda is currently #10571 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Coda is currently #6013 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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