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Coy vs Indigo

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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Indigo

Boy #1,628 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"blue-purple dye, the color indigo"

Origin: Greek via Latin

Cultural Roots

American English International

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,628
Total SSA Count
104
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Coy Rank #1,507
Indigo Rank #1,628

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1628 for Indigo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coy or Indigo more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Indigo at #1628 in the United States.

What do Coy and Indigo mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Indigo means "blue-purple dye, the color indigo" (Greek via Latin origin).

Are Coy and Indigo boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Indigo is primarily a boy name.

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