Koah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: KOH-ah
Origin: Hebrew
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hebrew, Hawaiian
Meaning: Koah means "a warrior" or "strength."

Koah, a name of modern and distinctive appeal, is often associated with a sense of strength and uniqueness. While its origins are not extensively documented within traditional onomastic studies, Koah carries an aura of contemporary flair that resonates with current naming trends. The name may be likened to similar-sounding names or words that convey notions of bravery and resilience. In popular culture, names with a similar phonetic structure have been embraced by various notable figures, contributing to Koah's modern resonance. Its brevity and simplicity make it appealing to those seeking a name that is both memorable and easy to pronounce. Though not tied to any particular historical or cultural legacy, Koah stands out as a name that embodies a sense of individuality and modernity, making it a compelling choice for parents looking to bestow a contemporary yet meaningful name upon their child.

Koah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Koah is currently #22962 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Koah is currently #13046 on Kiindred Girl Names

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