Kota: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-oht-ah
Origin: Japan
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Small river

Kota is a name with diverse origins, including Japanese and Indian roots. In Japanese, Kota means 'small river'or 'small stream, 'while indian culture, it is often used as a surname. The name has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique and exotic sound. Kota is a versatile name that can be associated with different cultures and meanings, making it an interesting choice for parents looking for a distinctive name.

Kota Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kota is currently #5763 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kota is currently #2492 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kota is currently #2891 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Kota is currently #1273 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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