Holding steady.
Popularity of Coyt since 1914
Babies named Coyt per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1927, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Coyt's real moment was 1914.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 21 |
| 1920s | 52 |
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 23 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s | 6 |
Meaning & origin
Coyt is a rare given name that first appeared in the United States in 1914, with its peak usage also occurring in that same year. The name has never been common; it has not ranked in the top 1000 names for any year in the Social Security Administration data. Its trajectory has been stable at extremely low usage levels, with no significant revival. The origin is uncertain, but it is likely a variant of the English surname Coit, which may derive from an Old English personal name. Due to its obscurity, the name has no well-known bearers or variants beyond Coit. Given its historical rarity, Coyt remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking an uncommon name with a short, strong sound.
Coyt is a rare given name of uncertain origin. It may be a variant of the surname Coit, which itself derives from an Old English personal name or a place name. Alternatively, it could be a transferred use of a French surname. The name has not seen widespread use and remains obscure.
Nicknames & variants
Variants: Coit
Sibling names for Coyt
Names that share Coyt's style, for a brother or sister.
