Koby

Koby is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 73 boys in the United States.

Koby at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Koby

Koby belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Koby first appears in Social Security records in 1958. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #533 in 2000, and in 2024 73 babies received the name — 5,969 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Koby in US records

First recorded (US)
1958
Best US rank
#533 in 2000
Peak year
2000
Babies named Koby in 2024
73
Total since 1880
5,969

Koby in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1997
Best rank
#368 in 2020
Babies named Koby in 2025
60
Total since 1996
1,662

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Koby mean?

The meaning of Koby is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Koby a boy or girl name?

Koby is a boy name. In 2024, 73 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Koby?

Koby comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Koby?

Koby first appears in US records in 1958. Its best-ever ranking was #533 in 2000, and 73 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].