Girls' name · since 1982
Koko
Koko has 95 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 95
- total births
- 1982–2025
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
95 girls have been named Koko since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Koko recorded 95 times among girls since 1982, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1982 to 2025.
- 95 total births
- 1982–2025 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Koko's 95 recorded births place it above 62% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Koko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Koko's full recorded timeline at 2018, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Koko popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
95 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 11 births in a single year.
Koko by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Koko's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Koko births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
18 births
- 2010s
2010s
27 births
- 2020s
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 45 births (47% of all-time use).
Koko decade highlights
- Peak decade 45 births
- Runner-up 27 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1982–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Koko: Baby Name Since 1982 - 95 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/koko. 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 Koko 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 July 2026.
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