Meaning of name Coby

The name Coby has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Coby is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 596 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Coby fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 159 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 1000 in the Top 1000 charts. (A ranking of 1000 means that this name ranked 1000 or poorer in the 2008/2009 popularity surveys)

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Coby in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Coby is very likely a(n) Dutch variant of the name Jacob. See other suggested Dutch boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Jacob.

The following names are baby names related to Coby and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Coby: Boys - Enos, Isaac, Uriel, Girls - Carmel, Elta, Mozelle, Rebecca, Zella, Both genders - Anna, Ariel, Betty, Dagan, Dagen, Dalit

The name Coby is a variant of Jacob. Other popular variants of the name Jacob are: Cob, Cobb, Cobby, Coby (Dutch), Giacamo, Giacobo, Giacomo, Giacopo, Hamish, Iacopo, Iacovo, Iago, Iakob, Iakobos, Iakov, Jachym, Jacko, Jaco (Hebrew), Jacobe, Jacobey, Jacobi, Jacobie, Jacobo, Jacobs, Jacobus, Jacoby, Jacques, Jacquet, Jago, Jaime, Jake, Jakie, Jakob (Slovene), Jakobe, Jakobs, Jakov, Jakub, James, Jamesie, Jamey, Jamie, Jamsey, Jay, Jaycob, Jaykob, Jayme, Jim, Jimmie, Seamus, Shamus, Yakov

We think the name Coby should fall under the following style category: Biblical.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Coby to be: Creative, intelligent and unconventional chap

In one word, you might describe Coby as a(n) "creative" person.

See other "creative" names for boys.