Coy

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Coy was most popular in 1919, when 279 American babies were given the name — ranking #725 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,074, with 123 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 18,214 people named Coy.

Coy over time

Births per year. The dot marks Coy’s peak in 1919. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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