Kent vs Coy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kent

Boy #1,636 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"coastal land, border land"

Origin: Celtic

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Boy #1,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"quiet, calm, reserved"

Origin: Old French

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Kent Rank #1,636

Coy Rank #1,507

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1636 for Kent.

Is Kent or Coy more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Kent at #1636 in the United States.

What do Kent and Coy mean?

Kent means "coastal land, border land" (Celtic origin). Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin).

Are Kent and Coy boy or girl names?

Kent is primarily a boy name. Coy is primarily a boy name.