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Coby vs Irving

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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Irving

Boy #1,618 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"green river, fresh water"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Jewish-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,618
Total SSA Count
105
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Coby Rank #1,590
Irving Rank #1,618

Coby is more popular, ranked #1590 vs #1618 for Irving.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coby or Irving more popular?

Coby is more popular, ranked #1590 compared to Irving at #1618 in the United States.

What do Coby and Irving mean?

Coby means "supplanter, one who replaces another" (Hebrew origin). Irving means "green river, fresh water" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Coby and Irving boy or girl names?

Coby is primarily a boy name. Irving is primarily a boy name.

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