Coye
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,258 in 1916
0 babies were named Coye in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1914–2025
US births per million boys, 1915–2025
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCoye first shows up in US birth records in 1914, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 111 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1916, when it reached #3,258.
About the name Coye
Coye is a gender-neutral name of English origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-oye”. US birth records list Coye for girls from 1914 to 1929, in 7 of those 16 years. Its best year was 1916, when it ranked #3,258 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1929, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 4.4 | 226,415 girls |
| 1920s | 1.4 | 729,927 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 7.2 | 139,665 boys |
| 1920s | 3.4 | 295,858 boys |
| 1930s | 6.4 | 155,763 boys |
| 1940s | 3.1 | 320,513 boys |
| 1950s | 1.7 | 581,395 boys |
| 1960s | 1.2 | 826,446 boys |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 1,162,791 boys |
| 1980s | 0.6 | 1,754,386 boys |
| 1990s | 0.8 | 1,333,333 boys |
| 2000s | 3.8 | 264,550 boys |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 291,545 boys |
| 2020s | 0.6 | 1,724,138 boys |
More English names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Questions about the name Coye
What is the origin of the name Coye?
Coye has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.
Is Coye a boy or girl name?
Both. Coye is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Coye?
Coye is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1929. It peaked at #3,258 in 1916.