West vs Coy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

West

Boy #1,339 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the western direction"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"quiet, calm, reserved"

Origin: Old French

American English Southern US

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West Rank #1,339

Coy Rank #1,507

West is more popular, ranked #1339 vs #1507 for Coy.

Is West or Coy more popular?

West is more popular, ranked #1339 compared to Coy at #1507 in the United States.

What do West and Coy mean?

West means "from the western direction" (Old English origin). Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin).

Are West and Coy boy or girl names?

West is primarily a boy name. Coy is primarily a boy name.