Coy vs Niam

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

Popularity Comparison

Coy Rank #1,507
Niam Rank #1,435

Niam is more popular, ranked #1435 vs #1507 for Coy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coy or Niam more popular?

Niam is more popular, ranked #1435 compared to Coy at #1507 in the United States.

What do Coy and Niam mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Niam means "bright, radiant" (Old Irish origin).

Are Coy and Niam boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Niam is primarily a boy name.

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