Cobey
boy nameCobey entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #2063 in 1999, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
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rank today
#2063
peak (1999)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #3843 |
| 1980s | #5758 |
| 1990s | #4169 |
| 2000s | #3755 |
| 2010s | #8340 |
| 2020s | #10208 |
Living bearers
About 700 people named Cobey are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cobey alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cobey in 2025?
- Cobey is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Cobey most popular?
- Cobey peaked in 1999, reaching #2063 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Cobey with classmates?
- Cobey will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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