Coy
1 country#1451 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Coy’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
18,214 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1451 · peaked in 1919 with 279 births
Most common in: Texas, North Carolina, Arkansas, Tennessee, Oklahoma
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Coy’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1085 | — |
| 2007 | #1229 | ↓144 |
| 2008 | #1361 | ↓132 |
| 2009 | #1290 | ↑71 |
| 2010 | #1284 | ↑6 |
| 2011 | #1404 | ↓120 |
| 2012 | #1135 | ↑269 |
| 2013 | #1155 | ↓20 |
| 2014 | #1205 | ↓50 |
| 2015 | #1297 | ↓92 |
| 2016 | #1288 | ↑9 |
| 2017 | #1276 | ↑12 |
| 2018 | #1364 | ↓88 |
| 2019 | #1386 | ↓22 |
| 2020 | #1378 | ↑8 |
| 2021 | #1621 | ↓243 |
| 2022 | #1496 | ↑125 |
| 2023 | #1650 | ↓154 |
| 2024 | #1503 | ↑147 |
| 2025 | #1451 | ↑52 |
Frequently asked questions about Coy
Is Coy a popular name?
Yes — Coy currently ranks #1451 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Coy more common for boys or girls?
Coy is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Coy most popular?
Coy peaked in 1919 in United States, with 279 recorded births that year.
Is Coy rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Coy’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #809 in 1880 to #1451 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Coy?
At least 18,214 babies have been recorded with the name Coy across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Coy?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Coy include Syair, Yair, Demari, Dov.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Coy in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.