Coy vs Terrence

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 #1,525 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Roman gens Terentia"

Origin: Latin

English Irish African American

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Coy Rank #1,507

Terrence Rank #1,525

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1525 for Terrence.

Is Coy or Terrence more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Terrence at #1525 in the United States.

What do Coy and Terrence mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin).

Are Coy and Terrence boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Terrence is primarily a boy name.