Coy vs Gilbert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Coy

Boy #1,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"quiet, calm, reserved"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #1,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright pledge, noble hostage"

Origin: Old German (Gisilbert)

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Coy Rank #1,507

Gilbert Rank #1,397

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 vs #1507 for Coy.

Is Coy or Gilbert more popular?

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 compared to Coy at #1507 in the United States.

What do Coy and Gilbert mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin).

Are Coy and Gilbert boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Gilbert is primarily a boy name.