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Rafe vs Coy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rafe

Boy #1,311 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God has healed"

Origin: Hebrew via English

Cultural Roots

English British Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,311
Total SSA Count
148
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Rafe Rank #1,311
Coy Rank #1,507

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 vs #1507 for Coy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rafe or Coy more popular?

Rafe is more popular, ranked #1311 compared to Coy at #1507 in the United States.

What do Rafe and Coy mean?

Rafe means "God has healed" (Hebrew via English origin). Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin).

Are Rafe and Coy boy or girl names?

Rafe is primarily a boy name. Coy is primarily a boy name.

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