Cobi

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A few things about Cobi you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Cobi

Cobi Jones

American soccer player

Choose Cobi and your child shares a first name with Cobi Jones, an American soccer player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Cobi, like who?” Cobi Jones's Wikipedia article is available in 35 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 147,059 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Cobi, 11 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Cobi would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryCobi first shows up in US birth records in 1968, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 57 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIts best year was 1973, when it reached #5,580.
• 📈Then vs nowCobi is 2.4× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 357,143 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 147,059.
• 🍂TrendCobi has slipped 2,535 places over the last five years and now sits at #8,860. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
• ⚖️Boy or girlCobi is given to both boys and girls: 50% of the 22 babies named Cobi in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.

About the name Cobi

Cobi is a girl name of English origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-obi”. US birth records list Cobi for girls from 1968 to 2025, in 34 of those 58 years. Its best year was 1973, when it ranked #5,580 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #8,860, with 11 babies.

Origin:English names