Couy

An uncommon pick — distinctive and rare.

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Rare name

Meaning & Origin

Couy is a boy's baby name of uncertain origin, possibly a phonetic variant of Coy, an Old English or French-derived name from coi, meaning 'quiet' or 'still,' or a creative short form. Coy was used occasionally in early American naming, particularly in the South.

The -uy spelling is unusual. Couy appears only a handful of times in U.S. birth records.

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Popularity Over Time

Couy has 1+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2000.

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Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Couy
DecadeBirthsTrend
2000s6

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(1 years, 20002000)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Couy
YearBirthsRank
20006#9304

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (20002000) · Methodology