Koli

“A beloved name with deep roots”

English origin · Unisex name

♂ 62% boys♀ 38% girls

#692US 2023

1.5kBirths / yr

→Stable

21All-time births

📅 Since 201000

How to pronounce Koli

KOH·LEE

/ˈkoʊ.ˈliː/ · stress on KOH · 2 syllables

“A beloved name with deep roots”

English origin · Unisex name

What does Koli mean and where does it come from?

Koli is a name that appears across various cultures and can be used as a female name. It is noted in some cases as a diminutive of 'Nicole' or similar names. The name might also relate to the Koli community in India, where it is a surname and often given as a first name. The meaning varies; in some

Cultural significance

Koli has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

Peak popularity

Reached #13414 in 2010 — currently #692 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Koli?

Koli works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Koli Grace

How popular is Koli right now?

Holding steady — currently #692 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#692 · Top 0.51%

2010

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#692	1,508	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#697	1,488	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#702	1,458	▲ up 12712 · +18125% births
2010	#13414	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Koli

Best Year2023Rank #692

Peak Count1,508

Average Rank#3876

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20234 years

The story of Koli

Koli is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2010. With 21 total births recorded, Koli remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13414 in 2010 to #692 in 2023. Koli is used for both genders: 38% female and 62% male.

Names that peaked alongside Koli in 2010:

Isabella Sophia Emma Olivia Ava

💎Koli has only 21 total recorded births since 2010 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Koli?

Common

KolKolieKoly

What names sound and feel like Koli?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Koli also consider these

Kolbi

English · A variant of

Oli

English · elf army

Zoli

Hungary · Brave or fearless

Kolie

English · English

Foli

International · A International name

Doli

Latin · A Latin name

Holi

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Soli

American · sun

Common questions about the name Koli

What does the name Koli mean?

Koli means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Koli?

Koli is currently ranked #692 as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Koli?

Koli originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Koli?

Koli is a two-syllable name pronounced K OW1 L IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Koli more of a girl or boy name?

Koli is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.