Coy vs Phineas

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
Phineas Rank #1,540

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1540 for Phineas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coy or Phineas more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Phineas at #1540 in the United States.

What do Coy and Phineas mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Phineas means "oracle, mouth of brass" (Hebrew (Pinchas) origin).

Are Coy and Phineas boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Phineas is primarily a boy name.

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