Nakoah is an intriguing and unique given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "to strive" or "to wrestle." It is derived from the biblical figure Jacob who was renamed Israel after wrestling with an angel. This name offers a distinctive sound while still having a strong cultural and historical background. Nakoah is currently gaining popularity as a unisex name but remains relatively uncommon, making it a standout choice for parents seeking something unique yet meaningful for their child.
The name Nakoah has seen fluctuations in popularity over the past few years, with a significant increase from 5 births each year in 2018 and 2019 to 10 births in both 2021 and 2022. This trend appears to have decreased slightly in 2023, with 8 births recorded. In total, there have been 38 babies named Nakoah since 2018.