Meaning"River" | Formal: "One who dwells by the river"
OriginModern American
GenderUnisex
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 6
US Rank (today)#10648
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Origin & history of Kohler
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Modern American roots
Kohler comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "River" | Formal: "One who dwells by the river".
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How popular is Kohler?
2010peak year
The name Kohler reached its peak in 2010, with 11 registrations (ranked #7364). It had only entered records 16 years earlier, in 1994. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #10648) today, averaging about 7 new babies per year. Kohler's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 143 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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