Is Cobie a boy or girl name?

Cobie is a unisex name. Of the 683 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 40.7% were girls and 59.3% were boys. It changed hands in 2015, and has gone mainly to girls since.

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Cobie

Recorded 1972–2025 · United States

Cobie was most popular in 2015, when 41 American babies were given the name — ranking #6,391 that year. In 2025 it ranked #11,378, with 17 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 683 people named Cobie.

Cobie over time

Births per year. The dot marks Cobie’s peak in 2015. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Cobie a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Cobie is a unisex name — 40.7% of the 683 Americans given it were girls and 59.3% were boys. It changed hands: since 2015 it has gone mainly to girls, having gone mainly to boys before that. In births since 2016 it is 74% girls and 26% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org