Vernon 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

Vernon Rank #1,557
Coy Rank #1,507

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 vs #1557 for Vernon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Vernon or Coy more popular?

Coy is more popular, ranked #1507 compared to Vernon at #1557 in the United States.

What do Vernon and Coy mean?

Vernon means "alder grove" (Gaulish/Norman French origin). Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin).

Are Vernon and Coy boy or girl names?

Vernon is primarily a boy name. Coy is primarily a boy name.

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