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Maceo vs Koby

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maceo

Boy #2,163 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gift of God"

Origin: Hebrew via Italian

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,163
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Koby

Boy #2,066 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,066
Total SSA Count
73
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Maceo Rank #2,163
Koby Rank #2,066

Koby is more popular, ranked #2066 vs #2163 for Maceo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maceo or Koby more popular?

Koby is more popular, ranked #2066 compared to Maceo at #2163 in the United States.

What do Maceo and Koby mean?

Maceo means "gift of God" (Hebrew via Italian origin). Koby means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Maceo and Koby boy or girl names?

Maceo is primarily a boy name. Koby is primarily a boy name.

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