Coy vs Shea

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
Shea Rank #1,494

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 vs #1507 for Coy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coy or Shea more popular?

Shea is more popular, ranked #1494 compared to Coy at #1507 in the United States.

What do Coy and Shea mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Shea means "hawk-like" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Coy and Shea boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Shea is primarily a boy name.

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