Sire 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

Popularity Comparison

Sire Rank #1,681
Coy Rank #1,507

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1681 for Sire.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sire or Coy more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Sire at #1681 in the United States.

What do Sire and Coy mean?

Sire means "lord, father, sovereign" (Old French origin). Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin).

Are Sire and Coy boy or girl names?

Sire is primarily a boy name. Coy is primarily a boy name.

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