boy's name
Cotey
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 141
Cotey is a boy's name. In 2001 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1993, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
Cotey over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2001, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 95 |
| 2000s (to 2001) | 6 |
How popular is Cotey?
In 2001, Cotey was given to 6 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 Cotey
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Cotey also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cotey over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Cotey
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cotey — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Cotey
How popular is the name Cotey?
In 2001, Cotey was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Cotey a girl's or a boy's name?
Cotey is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Cotey most popular?
Cotey peaked in 1993, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.