unisex name · in the US
Cobie
KOH-bee (English)
- Origin English
- Gender Unisex (US)
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,298
Cobie is a unisex name in the United States, with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 26% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Cobie is a name of English origin.
- Peaked in 2015, when 41 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 195,046 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1972.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cobie Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 16 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 115 |
| 2000s | 177 |
| 2010s | 225 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 150 |
How Popular Is Cobie?
In 2025, Cobie was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Cobie Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Cobie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cobie Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cobie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Boys' or Girls' Name?
Cobie is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.
- England & Wales Boys' 7% girls · 317 babies
- United States Both 74% girls · 211 babies
How to Say Cobie
- English KOH-bee
Sibling Names for Cobie
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cobie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cobie
How popular is the name Cobie?
In 2025, Cobie was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Cobie a girl's or a boy's name?
Cobie is used for both girls and boys. About 26% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Cobie?
Cobie has 2 syllables.
When was Cobie most popular?
Cobie peaked in 2015, when 41 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Cobie a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Cobie currently ranks #1,182 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.