Kekoa
k(e)-koa
US Popularity:4567
Origin:Hawaiian
Meaning:Warrior; the Koa tree
Kekoa is a masculine Hawaiian name replete with many brave and admirable connotations. It stems from the Hawaiian word koa, which means "warrior," and is simultaneously linked to the indigenous Koa tree. What's fascinating about this distinctive acacia tree is not just its uniqueness to Hawaiian land but its significance to the culture's history. In the late 1700s, the Koa tree was the essential component of canoes, swords, melee weapons, and more, cementing its connection with the ancient warriors. It is for precisely this reason they share a common name, instilling Kekoa with power, gravitas, and long-held tradition.
Kekoa Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Kekoa is currently #3690 on The Bump
Boy:Kekoa is currently #1209 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Kekoa is currently #4567 in U.S. births
Boy:Kekoa is currently #1359 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#4567
in 2022
+ 399
from 2021
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