Coy Forename

48,735th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 13,947 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
British Virgin Islands

Coy Forename Definition:

A Teutonic name, meaning: Diffident.

Coy Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
96%
 
13,3481:27,1601,965
Philippines
93%
 
1841:576,13818,428
Indonesia
100%
881:2,931,405135,425
Jamaica-471:61,3453,197
Cambodia
93%
 
411:396,9109,437
Netherlands
100%
391:433,38711,406
Canada
100%
291:1,142,53021,573
Mexico
71%
 
161:7,759,02726,141
Zambia-131:1,219,60016,711
China-131:105,081,21464,899
Pakistan
100%
91:21,595,298106,286
Peru
71%
 
91:3,532,38429,289
Brazil
100%
81:26,779,519235,888
Thailand
 
87%
81:8,758,227128,595
Australia-71:1,951,08917,897
England
100%
71:7,943,27461,515
Papua New Guinea
100%
51:1,630,463100,826
Botswana-41:546,11213,807
South Africa
100%
41:13,633,162197,070
Germany
100%
41:24,169,46959,466
Tanzania
100%
41:13,197,08050,227
British Virgin Islands-31:10,4171,527
Malaysia
 
71%
31:10,149,980208,386
Trinidad and Tobago-31:453,80618,410
Belgium
100%
31:3,830,01425,398
Afghanistan-21:16,311,75848,279
New Zealand-21:2,268,02212,390
South Korea-21:2,772,21027,911
Russia-21:72,116,852125,484
Sweden
100%
21:4,928,95452,965
Grenada
100%
21:54,0623,078
Taiwan
100%
21:11,884,841132,786
Colombia-21:23,889,46363,722
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Switzerland
100%
11:8,213,49636,387
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
Turkey-11:77,801,70991,051
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
11:111,5807,062
Saint Kitts and Nevis-11:54,8612,604
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
Uruguay-11:3,427,63713,958
Venezuela-11:30,201,893231,239
Yemen-11:26,296,75114,474
Latvia-11:2,015,6456,531
Denmark-11:5,649,49828,429
Argentina-11:42,773,24343,333
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Belarus
100%
11:9,482,38420,892
Bermuda-11:64,8262,481
Bolivia-11:10,601,4049,299
Chile-11:17,607,20848,996
Costa Rica-11:4,767,94827,206
Czechia
100%
11:10,656,16211,509
Nigeria
100%
11:177,564,360489,087
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Finland
100%
11:5,483,18325,487
Guatemala-11:16,108,42913,998
Guyana-11:763,26224,238
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Italy
100%
11:61,062,09083,289
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Myanmar-11:51,948,2733,226
Nicaragua
100%
11:6,018,33634,175

Coy (49,623) may also be a surname.

Coy Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Teutonic name, meaning: Diffident.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Coy Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Choy8619,120/
Coye86494/
Coya86385/
Coyo86252/
Coyt86195/
Coyi8634/
Coyd8627/
Scoy8621/
Coys8610/
Couy868/
Cohy865/
Ckoy863/
Ccoy863/
Coiy862/
Cooy862/
Cuoy862/
Cgoy862/
Cioy861/
Dcoy861/
Coyh861/
Coyp861/
Coyy861/
Coyz861/
Kcoy861/
Cy80115,911/
Co8037,453/
Choya751,644/
Choyi751,073/
Choyo75239/
Chooy75113/
Chhoy7554/
Choye7532/
Coyet7523/
Tchoy7523/
Cohyo7517/
Coyoh7516/
Coyau7513/
Chuoy758/
Coyot758/
Coyee757/
Coyie757/
Couya756/
Coyes756/
Choiy755/
Cuoyi755/
Ckoya754/
Coyit754/
Couye753/
Coaya753/
Gcoyi753/
Scoye752/
Cohya752/
Coyad752/
Coyah752/
Coyas752/
Chojy752/
Chioy752/
Czoye752/
Couyo751/
Coyat751/
Coyed751/
Coysp751/
Coiiy751/
Scoyo751/
Scooy751/
Qcoey751/
Cioys751/
Gcoyo751/
Tcuoy751/
Dchoy751/
Cqojy751/
Cqoya751/
Joy671,461,703/
Cho67170,491/
Coi6723,185/
Soy6714,441/
Cay6713,646/
Koy679,749/
Chy673,256/
Coh671,851/
Cot671,823/
Coe67791/
Cuy67673/
Cos67621/
Coj67556/
Cio67471/
Coa67469/
Cop67395/
Zoy67246/
Cko67244/
Coo67215/
Sco67184/
Chioya67168/
Cou67143/
Cuo67108/
Coz67106/
Cey6793/
Cod6770/
Dco6740/
Chooye6736/
Chhoya6735/
Tco6735/
Ccy6733/
Cso6730/
Cco6719/
Coyett6718/
Kco6717/
Hco6717/
Tchoyi6716/
Cky6715/
Gco6715/
Csy6713/
Tchoya6711/
Qoy6711/
Choiyi678/
Tcy678/
Chohye677/
Chhuoy677/
Dcy677/
Chioye676/
Chuoya676/
Chohiy676/
Cyh676/
Cgo676/
Czo676/
Choyee675/
Zco675/
Czy674/
Hcy674/
Chioyi674/
Tchoyo673/
Cqy673/
Chhoyi672/
Chooya672/
Cqo672/
Qco672/
Ckohyi671/
Choyha671/
Choyho671/
Chhooy671/
Chhoye671/
Chhoyo671/
Cáy671/
Cão671/
Cìo671/
Dchoya671/
Couyet671/
Couyoh671/
Coyatt671/
Coyith671/
Cooyah671/
Tchouy671/
Scohhy671/
Ƈcy671/
Hchoya671/
Coye's671/
Chuoyi671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Coy