Boys' name · since 2018

Koe

Koe has 565 recorded births since 2018 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1502
among boys today
565
born since 2018
2020s
peak decade
89%
more common than other boys

Koe currently ranks #1502 among boys' names in America, with 565 babies recorded since 2018.

Social Security Administration records show Koe recorded 565 times among boys since 2018, holding rank #1502 nationally today, ahead of 89% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.

  • #1502 among boys today
  • 565 born since 2018
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 89% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Koe is currently the #1502 boys' name in America, more common than 89% of boys - 565 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.

#1502
among boys today
565
born since 2018
2020s
peak decade
89%
more common than other boys

Koe vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%89.4%
Koe vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1502
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 89% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

95% of everyone ever named Koe was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

120 babies were named Koe in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Koe compares

565 Top 41% higher than 59% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Koe's all-time total is 54% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Koe Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 565 367 358,536
Peak-year births 120 23 22,252

Koe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Koe's SSA record in two at 2022 and the more recent half accounts for 76% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 24%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2018, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 120, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Koe at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

565

Since 2018

8 years of records

Peak year

2024

120 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,502

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

2018

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 2025

Koe popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
120
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
050100150 20182019202020212022202320242025 104

Koe by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2020s was Koe's strongest decade.

537 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 95% of all-time use.

Koe births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 537 births (95% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Koe compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Koe's total volume

Koe vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Koe vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Koe
Koe vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Koe by state

Where Koe concentrates geographically, total births since 2018

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Koe
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
91 16.1%
#2 Missouri
27 4.8%
#3 Iowa
25 4.4%
#4 Oklahoma
23 4.1%
#5 Ohio
22 3.9%
#6 Illinois
18 3.2%
#7 Georgia
11 1.9%
#8 Kansas
10 1.8%
Texas share of Koe's total US births 16.1%
Even split

91 of 565 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Koe appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Koe?
Since 2018, Social Security records show 565 babies named Koe. Today it holds rank #1502 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 120 births.
When was Koe most popular?
Koe was most popular in the 2020s decade with 537 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Koe most popular?
The top states for the name Koe are Texas (91 births), Missouri (27 births), Iowa (25 births).
How long has the name Koe been used?
The SSA has tracked Koe since 2018 -- 8 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Koe?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Koen, Koehn, Koebe, Koedy. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Koe's data

  • Texas records the most Koes (91 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2018–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Koe: #1502 Boys' Name - 565 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/koe. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Koe draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.