Coy
Meaning
"quiet, calm, reserved"
Origin: Old French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,507
- Total SSA Count
- 118
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"quiet, calm, reserved"
Origin: Old French
"who is like God?"
Origin: Hebrew
Micheal is more popular, ranked #1345 vs #1507 for Coy.
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Micheal is more popular, ranked #1345 compared to Coy at #1507 in the United States.
Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin). Micheal means "who is like God?" (Hebrew origin).
Coy is primarily a boy name. Micheal is primarily a boy name.