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Coy vs Marlo

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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Popularity Comparison

Coy Rank #1,507
Marlo Rank #1,696

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1696 for Marlo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coy or Marlo more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Marlo at #1696 in the United States.

What do Coy and Marlo mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Marlo means "remnants of the lake" (Old English origin).

Are Coy and Marlo boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Marlo is primarily a boy name.

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