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Koy

Boy

Meaning of Koy: Thai: 'precious'

Koy is a boy's name most strongly associated with Thai naming. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 5102nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5102

18 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

979

First recorded 1970 · peak 1997

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 14 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 12 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 6 babies1993: 18 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 17 babies1996: 21 babies1997: 46 babies1998: 26 babies1999: 36 babies2000: 23 babies20002001: 20 babies2002: 25 babies2003: 36 babies2004: 41 babies2005: 28 babies2006: 34 babies2007: 22 babies2008: 30 babies2009: 15 babies2010: 22 babies20102011: 28 babies2012: 28 babies2013: 33 babies2014: 31 babies2015: 28 babies2016: 33 babies2017: 27 babies2018: 20 babies2019: 23 babies2020: 25 babies20202021: 32 babies2022: 18 babies2023: 21 babies2024: 33 babies2025: 18 babies
US babies named Koy per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 46.

Gender split

97% boys · 3% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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