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Coy vs Hampton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Coy

Boy #1,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"quiet, calm, reserved"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English Southern US

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,507
Total SSA Count
118
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Hampton

Boy #1,522 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"high settlement or estate"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English WASP/preppy American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,522
Total SSA Count
116
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Coy Rank #1,507
Hampton Rank #1,522

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1522 for Hampton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coy or Hampton more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Hampton at #1522 in the United States.

What do Coy and Hampton mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Hampton means "high settlement or estate" (Old English origin).

Are Coy and Hampton boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Hampton is primarily a boy name.

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