How Many People Are Named Koby?

5,995

people named Koby are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 57,011 people in the US has this name

Based on 6,135 babies named Koby in Social Security records from 1958 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,325

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,270

See the top 100

Peak Year

2000

419 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: KO-bee
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Variant of COBY.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Koby in English. Counting Koby and these spellings together, about 15,483 people alive in the US have the name.

Related & Similar Names

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
1.6%
Male
98.4%

Of the babies given the name Koby, 1.6% were girls and 98.4% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1970s: 5.3% of the babies were girls then and 6% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Koby alive today is about 22 years old, and 85% are under 30. Half of them were between 15 and 27 in 2025.

Under 30 5,089
84.9%
30 to 59 871
14.5%
60 and over 35
0.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Koby first appears in the records in 1958 and was given most often in 2000, to 419 babies. In 2025, 66 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1958 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Koby has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #533, in 2000. In 2025 it ranked #2,174.

Boys
Rank in 2025#2,174
Best rank#533 (2000)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#766 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Koby alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Koby were born in Texas than in any other state: about 709 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Koby was given 3.4 times as often in Louisiana, 3.4 times in Oklahoma and 2.4 times in Kansas.

Texas 709
California 403
Louisiana 186
Florida 179
Georgia 147
Oklahoma 146
New York 138
Illinois 135
Ohio 128
Missouri 126
Tennessee 94
Pennsylvania 92
North Carolina 90
Alabama 83
Kansas 81
Utah 74
Washington 74
Colorado 72
Indiana 62
Iowa 61
Michigan 60
Oregon 53
Idaho 47
Arizona 40
Arkansas 39
Virginia 38
Nebraska 37
Maryland 30
Kentucky 30
Minnesota 29
Nevada 27
Hawaii 24
South Carolina 18
Mississippi 15
New Mexico 14
New Jersey 11
Montana 10
Massachusetts 9
North Dakota 7
South Dakota 5
Wisconsin 5

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