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Worldwide Name Statistics

Coy

Ranked #2490 - 1 in 854,610 people
US

Most common in

United States

9,361 bearers

World total

9,361

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2490

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States9,361
Worldwide
~9,361
rank #2490
Rarity
1 in 854,610
of people globally
Gender split
95/5
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~9,361 in US

About the name Coy

There are an estimated 9,361 people named Coy alive worldwide today. That ranks Coy at #2490 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Coy is held by approximately 9,361 people, ranking #2490 among first names. That works out to roughly 3 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 35,456 U.S. residents).

Historically Coy is used overwhelmingly as a male name (95.2% male).

Coy appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 95.2%Female 4.8%

Coy popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Coy, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 6
  2. 1881: 7
  3. 1882: 11
  4. 1883: 5
  5. 1885: 8
  6. 1886: 6
  7. 1888: 10
  8. 1889: 6
  9. 1890: 8
  10. 1891: 12
  11. 1892: 11
  12. 1893: 5
  13. 1894: 11
  14. 1895: 28
  15. 1896: 13
  16. 1897: 23
  17. 1898: 18
  18. 1899: 23
  19. 1900: 35
  20. 1901: 23
  21. 1902: 43
  22. 1903: 44
  23. 1904: 27
  24. 1905: 47
  25. 1906: 26
  26. 1907: 30
  27. 1908: 44
  28. 1909: 53
  29. 1910: 81
  30. 1911: 52
  31. 1912: 108
  32. 1913: 109
  33. 1914: 146
  34. 1915: 210
  35. 1916: 249
  36. 1917: 215
  37. 1918: 269
  38. 1919: 279
  39. 1920: 259
  40. 1921: 227
  41. 1922: 233
  42. 1923: 233
  43. 1924: 256
  44. 1925: 260
  45. 1926: 275
  46. 1927: 224
  47. 1928: 243
  48. 1929: 214
  49. 1930: 232
  50. 1931: 216
  51. 1932: 190
  52. 1933: 192
  53. 1934: 234
  54. 1935: 227
  55. 1936: 187
  56. 1937: 215
  57. 1938: 219
  58. 1939: 192
  59. 1940: 198
  60. 1941: 201
  61. 1942: 195
  62. 1943: 217
  63. 1944: 217
  64. 1945: 177
  65. 1946: 184
  66. 1947: 201
  67. 1948: 171
  68. 1949: 166
  69. 1950: 150
  70. 1951: 161
  71. 1952: 135
  72. 1953: 157
  73. 1954: 163
  74. 1955: 142
  75. 1956: 147
  76. 1957: 160
  77. 1958: 120
  78. 1959: 132
  79. 1960: 153
  80. 1961: 111
  81. 1962: 125
  82. 1963: 117
  83. 1964: 124
  84. 1965: 105
  85. 1966: 103
  86. 1967: 103
  87. 1968: 107
  88. 1969: 95
  89. 1970: 142
  90. 1971: 105
  91. 1972: 118
  92. 1973: 113
  93. 1974: 113
  94. 1975: 102
  95. 1976: 100
  96. 1977: 103
  97. 1978: 98
  98. 1979: 93
  99. 1980: 110
  100. 1981: 86
  101. 1982: 92
  102. 1983: 146
  103. 1984: 114
  104. 1985: 114
  105. 1986: 107
  106. 1987: 114
  107. 1988: 115
  108. 1989: 95
  109. 1990: 96
  110. 1991: 105
  111. 1992: 118
  112. 1993: 110
  113. 1994: 101
  114. 1995: 100
  115. 1996: 106
  116. 1997: 148
  117. 1998: 120
  118. 1999: 140
  119. 2000: 132
  120. 2001: 130
  121. 2002: 132
  122. 2003: 160
  123. 2004: 161
  124. 2005: 125
  125. 2006: 162
  126. 2007: 143
  127. 2008: 125
  128. 2009: 142
  129. 2010: 135
  130. 2011: 123
  131. 2012: 161
  132. 2013: 161
  133. 2014: 157
  134. 2015: 137
  135. 2016: 141
  136. 2017: 142
  137. 2018: 129
  138. 2019: 128
  139. 2020: 127
  140. 2021: 104
  141. 2022: 121
  142. 2023: 104
  143. 2024: 119
  144. 2025: 123

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Coy worldwide?

There are an estimated 9,361 people named Coy alive worldwide today, ranking #2490 globally.

Is Coy a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 854,610 people. In the United States there are roughly 9,361 bearers, which is 1 in 35,456 Americans.

Is Coy a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Coy is used 95.2% male and 4.8% female.

Where does the name Coy come from?

Who are famous people named Coy?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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