boy's name
Coney
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 42
Coney is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1973 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1917, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1917.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Coney over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1973, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 7 |
| 1920s | 10 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s (to 1973) | 5 |
How popular is Coney?
In 1973, Coney was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Coney
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Coney over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Coney
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Coney — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Coney
How popular is the name Coney?
In 1973, Coney was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Coney a girl's or a boy's name?
Coney is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Coney?
Coney has 2 syllables.
When was Coney most popular?
Coney peaked in 1917, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.