Koal was the #10,695 boys' name in the US in 2025 (6 babies).
Koal as a boy’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2025
#10,695 (6)
2024
#9,894 (7)
2022
#10,863 (6)
2021
#12,146 (5)
2020
#7,034 (11)
2019
#8,889 (8)
2018
#10,760 (6)
2017
#12,246 (5)
2016
#12,185 (5)
2015
#6,676 (12)
2014
#8,781 (8)
2013
#9,655 (7)
2012
#6,626 (12)
2011
#8,767 (8)
2010
#6,698 (12)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 2003 at #5,558.
Falling over the last five years.
First recorded in the US in 1991.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.