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Koe

Koe: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“cow”
Origin
Dutch
Say it
KOO · 1 syllable
Used for
Boys

As a lexical item, Dutch koe means cow, but as a given name this spelling has multiple possible sources and is uncommon. It may also occur as a transliteration in other languages, so usage as a personal name is uncertain. The origin of this name is not settled among etymologists.

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How popular is Koe?

202436.0 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Koe in 2024120

2024 rank#1,495 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 1880461

Koe is rising: use over the last five years is 130.6× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Koe

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Rhettadvice · Dutch
  • Hendrixson of Hendrik · Dutch
  • Kylerarcher · Dutch
  • Koenbold advisor · Dutch
  • Casecase form of Cornelius or Casey surname · Dutch
  • Jordyfarmer; earth-worker · Dutch
  • Coenbold counselor · Dutch
  • Bronxfrom Bronck's place · Dutch

Koe questions

What does the name Koe mean?

Koe means "cow". It comes from Dutch. As a lexical item, Dutch koe means cow, but as a given name this spelling has multiple possible sources and is uncommon. It may also occur as a transliteration in other languages, so usage as a personal name is uncertain.

Is Koe a boy or girl name?

Koe is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Koe?

120 US babies were named Koe in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Koe?

Koe is usually pronounced KOO.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.