Coy - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Coy \

. May possibly mean "woods", or "quiet place". Possibly a transferred use of the surname Coy or McCoy, a variant of McKay, meaning "son of Aodh" (see Aidan).

Coy has 1 variant form: Coye.

Baby names that sound like Coy are Coe, Kay, Cai, Gay, Guy and Key.

Coy is a somewhat common first name for men (#693 out of 1220) and an even more common last name for both men and women (#2526 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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