Coy vs Derick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Coy

Boy #1,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"quiet, calm, reserved"

Origin: Old French

American English Southern US

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,436 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

English German American Dutch

8 High Risk

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Coy Rank #1,507

Derick Rank #1,436

Derick is more popular, ranked #1436 vs #1507 for Coy.

Is Coy or Derick more popular?

Derick is more popular, ranked #1436 compared to Coy at #1507 in the United States.

What do Coy and Derick mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Derick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin).

Are Coy and Derick boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Derick is primarily a boy name.