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Sky vs Coy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sky

Boy #1,700 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sky, heavens"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

English Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,700
Total SSA Count
98
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

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

Sky Rank #1,700
Coy Rank #1,507

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1700 for Sky.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sky or Coy more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Sky at #1700 in the United States.

What do Sky and Coy mean?

Sky means "sky, heavens" (Old Norse origin). Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin).

Are Sky and Coy boy or girl names?

Sky is primarily a boy name. Coy is primarily a boy name.

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