Coy vs Ransom

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Coy

Boy #1,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"quiet, calm, reserved"

Origin: Old French

American English Southern US

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Boy #1,661 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Rand, son of the shield-wolf"

Origin: Old English/Norman

American English

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Coy Rank #1,507

Ransom Rank #1,661

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1661 for Ransom.

Is Coy or Ransom more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Ransom at #1661 in the United States.

What do Coy and Ransom mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Ransom means "son of Rand, son of the shield-wolf" (Old English/Norman origin).

Are Coy and Ransom boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Ransom is primarily a boy name.