Coy Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Coy is most popular in Arkansas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Coy has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Coy' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 394th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 414th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 630th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 796th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 974th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1166th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1405th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1875th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2559th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4530th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9267th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16689th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 22968th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 26286th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Coy' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Coy"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Coy"

"Coy" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 394th of 7545 3,669
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 414th of 6773 3,549
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 630th of 7552 2,675
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 796th of 10718 1,654
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 974th of 16616 1,689
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 1166th of 24088 2,212
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Boy 1405th of 23106 1,558
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 1875th of 9107 353
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 2559th of 9204 217
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 4530th of 12526 144
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 9267th of 19264 55
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 16689th of 27321 30
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 22968th of 35406 27
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 26286th of 30306 10

Regional Popularity of "Coy" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
47.32%
670th/1416
91.44%
1261st/1379
9.97%
236th/2366
-
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
49.68%
768th/1546
- 11.47%
270th/2353
58.37%
903rd/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
36.01%
802nd/2227
67.94%
1651st/2430
16.23%
463rd/2853
28.76%
798th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
34.49%
1013th/2937
63.82%
2223rd/3483
17.42%
613th/3518
30.89%
1249th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
35.93%
1324th/3685
67.73%
3031st/4475
15.11%
785th/5194
29.51%
1864th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
23.40%
1072nd/4582
51.67%
2668th/5164
13.81%
1010th/7313
28.35%
2116th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
29.47%
1174th/3984
- 17.27%
1178th/6822
52.84%
3316th/6276

Regional Popularity of "Coy" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - 64.84%
1534th/2366
-
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

State-by-State Popularity of "Coy"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Coy" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.