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Coy vs Willie

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
Willie Rank #1,376

Willie is more popular, ranked #1376 vs #1507 for Coy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Coy or Willie more popular?

Willie is more popular, ranked #1376 compared to Coy at #1507 in the United States.

What do Coy and Willie mean?

Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Willie means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Coy and Willie boy or girl names?

Coy is primarily a boy name. Willie is primarily a boy name.

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