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Kota

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Kota
Pronunciation guide for Kota
ARPA
K OW1 T AH0
IPA
kowtə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Kota

Syllables (2)

K OW1 T AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
OW1
oat (oʊ)
T
tea (t)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

kowtə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Kota has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Kota

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
kota

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Kota
Unique character and personality of the name Kota

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
kota

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

k×1
o×1
t×1

Most frequent letters in Kota

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Kota compare to the average name?

Kota4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Kota is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Kota
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Kota (root: kota)

Current Name

Kota

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Koti
Koto

Medium variations:

Kotaro
Kotewa
Kothan
Kother
Kotick
Kotina
Kotoko

Kota belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Kota mean?
The meaning and origin of Kota
English

noun 1. a member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri Hills in southern India

English

noun 2. a Dravidian language spoken by the Kota

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Kota's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Kota

Life Path Number

11
The Master Intuitive

Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.

Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

k×1
o×1
t×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

k2
o6
t2
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Kota
Famous individuals named Kota

No notable people named Kota are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Kota?
Popularity rankings for Kota around the world

The name Kota has no ranking data available.

What names are similar to Kota?
Names similar to Kota
KotaKotaroKotewaKothanKotherKotiKotickKotinaKotoKotoko
What words rhyme with the name Kota?
Rhyming words for Kota

No rhyming words found for Kota.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Kota?
IPA: /kowtə/ ARPA: K OW1 T AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Kota?
Kota has 2 syllables.
Is Kota easy to pronounce?
Kota is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Kota easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Kota is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Kota?
Names similar to Kota include: Kotaro, Kotewa, Kothan, Kother, Koti. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Kota a good baby name?
Kota is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Kota a boy or girl name?
Kota can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Kota?
The name is spelled K-o-t-a. Common spelling variations include: Kotaro, Kotewa, Kothan.
What does the name Kota mean?
The name Kota means "Kota\n n 1: a member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri\n Hills in southern India [syn: {Kota}, {Kotar}]\n 2: a Dravidian language spoken by the Kota [syn: {Kota},\n {Kotar}]." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Kota?
Middle names that pair well with Kota include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Kota?
Sibling names that pair well with Kota include: Kotaro, Kotewa, Kothan, Kother. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Kota?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Kota correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Kota from?
Kota has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Kota suitable for a professional career?
Kota works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Kota a long or short name?
Kota is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Kota?
Common spelling variations of Kota include: Kotaro, Kotewa, Kothan. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Kota and Kotaro?
Kota and Kotaro are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Kota is spelled Kota while Kotaro is spelled Kotaro. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.