Coby vs Barry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Coby

Boy #1,590 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"supplanter, one who replaces another"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Australian

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,421 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fair-haired, blonde head"

Origin: Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra

Irish English American Australian

12 High Risk

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Coby Rank #1,590

Barry Rank #1,421

Barry is more popular, ranked #1421 vs #1590 for Coby.

Is Coby or Barry more popular?

Barry is more popular, ranked #1421 compared to Coby at #1590 in the United States.

What do Coby and Barry mean?

Coby means "supplanter, one who replaces another" (Hebrew origin). Barry means "fair-haired, blonde head" (Irish Gaelic Fionnbarra origin).

Are Coby and Barry boy or girl names?

Coby is primarily a boy name. Barry is primarily a boy name.