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Hiram vs Coy

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

Hiram Rank #1,768
Coy Rank #1,507

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1768 for Hiram.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hiram or Coy more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Hiram at #1768 in the United States.

What do Hiram and Coy mean?

Hiram means "exalted brother" (Hebrew origin). Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin).

Are Hiram and Coy boy or girl names?

Hiram is primarily a boy name. Coy is primarily a boy name.

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