Kodak

Kodak Meaning & Origin

About Kodak
The name "Kodak" is derived from the combination of two syllables that have no specific meaning. It was chosen by George Eastman, the founder of the Eastman Kodak Company, because he believed that a short, unique name with a strong sound would be memorable and easily recognizable across different languages and cultures. The name "Kodak" has since become synonymous with photography and has been associated with the company's iconic products and innovations in the industry.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kodak are male.

Kodak Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 11.11% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 D AE2 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈkoʊˌdæk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kodak in Braille

Here's how to represent Kodak in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kodak in braille

How to Spell the Name Kodak in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kodak using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kodak in sign language

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