Koko

Unisex

Meaning

Stork

Origin

Japanese

Pronunciation

/ˈkoʊkoʊ/

Traits associated with the name Koko:

Dogs named Koko tend to be loving, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Koko?

That you have a creative and unique sense of humor. Koko is an unusual name for a dog, and it suggests that you have a playful and lighthearted attitude.

Is Koko a good dog name?

Koko has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Koko isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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Naming your dog Koko is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Popularity: Historical Trend

Koko was, in the past month, the 140th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Koko is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

In general, this name has held steady in popularity with PupNames.com visitors.

In the past week, Koko was viewed 141 times, and liked 2 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Koko's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Koko is most adored in Nebraska, Hawaii and Arizona.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Kansas, South Dakota and North Carolina.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Koko.

Most popular breeds named Koko:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Chihuahua
  3. German Shepherd
  4. Shih Tzu
  5. Poodle

Famous dogs named Koko:

  • comics icon A border collie named Koko appeared in the comic book The Other Coast by Adrian Raeside.
  • comics icon A english bulldog named Koko appeared in the comic book Koko the Pup by Edgar Henry Banger.

Koko is found in these categories:

japanese dog names
japanese

Means "here" in Japanese and is also a popular female name.

cute dog names
cute

This moniker's charm lies in its playful sound and cocoa-inspired sweetness.

Dog names like Koko:

Friend
Destiny.
Coffee liqueur
the name of a star
Wise One
Noble
Koko dog name meaning

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Amber (Indiana, United States)
I’m looking for a middle name preferably German to go with Koko, my 7 month old female Rottweiler ty
June 24, 2022

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