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Coby vs Alton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Coby

Boy #1,590 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who replaces another"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,590
Total SSA Count
108
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Coby Rank #1,590
Alton Rank #1,572

Alton is more popular, ranked #1572 vs #1590 for Coby.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coby or Alton more popular?

Alton is more popular, ranked #1572 compared to Coby at #1590 in the United States.

What do Coby and Alton mean?

Coby means "supplanter, one who replaces another" (Hebrew origin). Alton means "old town, settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Coby and Alton boy or girl names?

Coby is primarily a boy name. Alton is primarily a boy name.

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