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Coy

Pronunciation: [ k-OY ]

Girl Name #49,102 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Coy is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-OY.

Parents who love the name Coy often also consider Cora, Cornelia, Cordelia .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#49,102
Total SSA Count
5

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Coy is also used as a boy name, ranked #1507.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Coy

Is Coy a boy or girl name?
Coy is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #49102. As a boy name, it is ranked #1507. Coy is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Coy?
Coy is pronounced k-OY.
How popular is the name Coy?
Coy is currently ranked #49102 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Coy a common or rare name?
Coy is an uncommon name, ranked #49102 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Coy

Coy is a girl name .

Is Coy a boy or girl name? Coy is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #49,102 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,507. Coy is more commonly used as a boy name.

Coy is currently ranked #49,102 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

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