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Koi β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Koi is a beautiful and vibrant name with dual gender origins. In Japanese, Koi means 'love' or 'affection'. It is also associated with the koi fish, which symbolizes strength, perseverance, and good fortune in Japanese culture.

Koi

Letter: K
Unisex

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Meaning of Koi:

Koi is a beautiful and vibrant name with dual gender origins. In Japanese, Koi means 'love' or 'affection'. It is also associated with the koi fish, which symbolizes strength, perseverance, and good fortune in Japanese culture. In Sanskrit, Koi means 'song' or 'melody'. This name is perfect for parents who wish to bestow upon their child a name that represents love, strength, and beauty.

  • Gender: Unisex
  • Origin: Japanese, Sanskrit
  • US popularity: In 2022, 106 newborns in the United States were named Koi (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2021 with 117 babies.

Origin:

Japanese , Sanskrit

Similar Names:

Khoi , Kloi , Kobi , Kodi , Kofi , Koin , Koir , Koit , Koji , Koki

More names starting with K:

Ka , Kaab , Kaad , Kaaden , Kaadih , Kaadiha , Kaafiyeddin , Kaafiyodin , Kaafur , Kaajal , Kaaku , Kaala

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Frequently asked questions about Koi

What does the name Koi mean?

Koi is a beautiful and vibrant name with dual gender origins. In Japanese, Koi means 'love' or 'affection'. It is also associated with the koi fish, which symbolizes strength, perseverance, and good fortune in Japanese culture. In Sanskrit, Koi means 'song' or 'melody'.

What is the origin of the name Koi?

Koi is a unisex name of Japanese, Sanskrit origin.

Is Koi a boy or girl name?

Koi is commonly used as a unisex name.

How popular is the name Koi?

In 2022, 106 newborns in the United States were named Koi, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2021, with 117 babies given the name.

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