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Kota

Boy's name · #1831 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Kota is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1985, it stood at #1831 in 2025; about 1,000 boys have been named Kota along the way.

Across the states

See where Kota is more common.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Kotas

• Kota Yoshihara — Japanese association football player
• Kota Watanabe — Japanese association football player
• Kota Mizunuma — Japanese association football player
• Kota Ueda — Japanese association football player
• Kota Aoki — Japanese association football player

In stories & tradition

• Kōta Tsuchiya — Baka and Test (novel series)

What Kotas become

Among 212 notable people named Kota:

Sports figures appear 2.8× more often than among typical names — e.g. Kota Yoshihara, Japanese association football player.

Similar names: Akai · Koast · Sora · Kaito · Jin · Azlan

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