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Khoa

Unisex

Meaning of Khoa: Vietnamese: 'intellectual'

Khoa is a unisex name most strongly associated with Vietnamese naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4320th most popular name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4320

23 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

822

First recorded 1976 · peak 1985

Trend

rising

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 14 babies1982: 11 babies1983: 22 babies1984: 26 babies1985: 29 babies1986: 23 babies1987: 15 babies1988: 16 babies1989: 15 babies1990: 22 babies19901991: 21 babies1992: 22 babies1993: 24 babies1994: 20 babies1995: 19 babies1996: 21 babies1997: 19 babies1998: 16 babies1999: 19 babies2000: 19 babies20002001: 22 babies2002: 16 babies2003: 19 babies2004: 12 babies2005: 11 babies2006: 18 babies2007: 20 babies2008: 18 babies2009: 14 babies2010: 8 babies20102011: 18 babies2012: 14 babies2013: 20 babies2014: 11 babies2015: 13 babies2016: 9 babies2017: 11 babies2018: 15 babies2019: 8 babies2020: 12 babies20202021: 18 babies2022: 13 babies2023: 27 babies2024: 24 babies2025: 23 babies
US babies named Khoa per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 29.

Gender split

99% boys · 1% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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