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Coy vs Steve

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
Steve Rank #1,693

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1693 for Steve.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coy or Steve more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Steve at #1693 in the United States.

What do Coy and Steve mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Steve means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin).

Are Coy and Steve boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Steve is primarily a boy name.

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